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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.
A TREATISE OF THE LOVES OF CHRIST TO HIS SPOUSE. › Sign 6: 6. Sign.
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.
Doth it not sometimes fetch up your souls to glory, and leave you in Heaven?
Do you not find it profitable to quicken you? to raise you? to comfort you? to inflame you? to humble you? to melt you? to transform you?
Do you not finde it profitable to quicken you? to raise you? to comfort you? to inflame you? to humble you? to melt you? to transform you?
Doth not a discourse of his love quicken you, when you are dead? comfort you, when you are dejected? raise you, when fallen? humble you, when proud? inflame you, when cold? Enlarge you, when straitened, and pent within your selves?
Doth not a discourse of his love quicken you, when you are dead? comfort you, when you are dejected? raise you, when faln? humble you, when proud? inflame you, when cold? Inlarge you, when straitned, and pent within your selves?
Oh! That such worthless subjects should so often take up our Tongues and Thoughts! And Christ, so full, so sweet, so delightful, so profitable a subject, which shall be matter for our souls discourse to all Eternity, shall be thrown aside, as if not worth taking up!