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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.
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.
3. We will show upon what grounds his Heart is so much taken with his Church, and so come to apply.
3. Wee will shew upon what grounds his Heart is so much taken with his Church, and so come to apply.
For the first; What is meant by his Heart being taken?
And here I must tell you in the entrance, that we cannot sufficiently express it. It is one of the highest expressions in the Book of God towards his Church, that the Heart of Jesus Christ should be taken with his Church.
And here I must tell you in the entrance, that wee cannot sufficiently express it. It is one of the highest expressions in the Book of God towards his Church, that the Heart of Jesus Christ should bee taken with his Church.
An expression, which if we but let lye upon our spirit, the weight thereof would sink us; shall I say, he doth dearly and entirely love us; nothing is too much to do, nothing is too great to suffer, nothing too much to give to us, he doth exceedingly love us.