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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.
The gift which sweetens and sanctifies all other: Like the Unicorns horn takes away the venom and poison of all other. There is a curse with all other gifts if Christ be not given.
The gift which sweetens and sanctifies all other: Like the Unicorns horn takes away the venome and poison of all other. There is a curse with all other gifts if Christ bee not given.
A curse to your Gold, your Silver, your Prosperity, your Meat, Drink, Health, and Strength.
But where Christ is given, he takes off the curse, sanctifies all; he doth not only turn comforts into blessings, but crosses into blessings.
But where Christ is given, hee takes off the curse, sanctifies all; hee doth not only turn comforts into blessings, but crosses into blessings.
A blessing in sickness, in poverty, in death, &c. Christ bestows himself upon his Church, he doth pass over himself, and all his by deed of gift, he and all his is yours: As you and all yours are his; your sins, and sorrows all his.