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A tossed ship making to safe harbour, or, A word in season to a…A tossed ship making to safe harbor, or, A word in season to a…
A tossed ship making to safe harbour, or, A word in season to a sinking kingdom wherein Englands case and cure, her burdens and comforts, her pressures and duties are opened and applied : in diverse sermons preached upon the public days of humiliation, out of that prophetical history, Matth. 14, 22 to 28 / by Samuel Bolton ...A tossed ship making to safe harbor, or, A word in season to a sinking kingdome wherein Englands case and cure, her burthens and comforts, her pressures and duties are opened and applyed : in diverse sermons preached upon the publick dayes of humiliation, out of that propheticall history, Matth. 14, 22 to 28 / by Samuel Bolton ...
London: printed by L.N. for Philemon Stephens, 1644
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.
Doct. The presence and appearance of CHRIST to the Soul, in any sad condition, is to the Soul as a Resurrection from the dead.
We will show the truth of this in four sad conditions, the Saints are exercised with. And then give you some short application.
We will shew the truth of this in four sad conditions, the Saints are exercised with. And then give you some short application.
1. In times of Humiliation for sin: When the Soul hath lien Bedrid in sorrow, been overwhelmed in the depths of Humiliation for sin, and hath been ⟨p. 285⟩even broken and shattered in pieces with fear and consternation of Spirit for sin: An appearance of Christ to the Soul now, is full of comfort. When CHRIST shall come Riding upon the wings of a Promise into the Soul: When he shall come, displaying all his Glory; the Riches of his Grace; And shall say to the Soul; as he did to Moses, 1—The LORD, The LORD GOD Merciful, and Gracious, pardoning iniquity, transgressions and sins, &c. Exod. 34.6. Oh! It is beyond my power to express, or of us All to conceive, How much the Soul is now Enamoured on him: How much the Soul is now Revived.
1. In times of Humiliation for sin: When the Soul hath lien Bedrid in sorrow, been overwhelmed in the depths of Humilation for sin, and hath been ⟨p. 285⟩