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The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatisesThe dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises
The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in several treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...The dead saint speaking to saints and sinners living in severall treatises ... : never before published / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson for Thomas Parkhurst, 1657
Title page typeset from the transcription.
SIN THE GREATEST EVIL▪ › USE.SINNE THE GREATEST EVIL▪ › USE.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
2. Adoption of Children: which followeth upon our pardon in justification.
3. Access to God, as to a Father, with child-like boldness. Sin was that [Greek or Hebrew]—that great Gulf betwixt God and us. Sin the Partition-wall betwixt God and us: now sin being pardoned, this Partition-wall is taken down, and there is Access to God, and Access with boldness.
3. Access to God, as to a Father, with childe-like boldness. Sin was that 〈non-Latin alphabet〉—that great Gulf betwixt God and us. Sin the Partition-wall betwixt God and us: now sin being pardoned, this Partition-wall is taken down, and there is Access to God, and Access with boldness.
4. Acceptation of our Services: Till sin be pardoned, there is no Acceptation of any service: Till our persons be accepted and reconciled, our performances are abominable: But now sin being pardoned, here is acceptance for all our services. He drinks the milk as well as the wine, Cant. 5.1. And eats the honey-comb with the Honey, &c.
4. Acceptation of our Services: Till sin be pardoned, there is no Acceptation of any service: Till our persons be accepted and reconcil'd, our performances are abominable: But now sin being pardoned, here is acceptance for all our services. He drinks the milk as well as the wine, Cant. 5.1. And eats the honey-comb with the Honey, &c.