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I. Scripture-light the most sure light ... delivered in three sermons on 2 Pet.…
I. Scripture-light the most sure light ... delivered in three sermons on 2 Pet. I. 19 : II. Christ in travel ... in three sermons on Isai. 53. 11 : III. A lifting up for the down-cast ... delivered in thirteen sermons on Psal. 42, 11 : four several sermons ... / preached by William Bridge ...
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1656
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.
Quest. But alas! all my comforts do lye prostrate at the feet of my fears, that now I have no peace at all, What shall I do that my peace and comfort may be restored?
Quest. But alas! al my comforts do lye prostrate at the feet of my fears, that now I have no peace at al, What shal I do that my peace and comfort may be restored?
Answ. 1 By way of direction Three things.
First, Look what you would do if you were to be justified, and do the same now: if I were to be justified, (having a sight of my own sin & nature) I would through Grace, come to the righteousness of Jesus Christ, and leave the weight of my poor, guilty soul upon it; which act of faith would justify me, and give me peace; for being justified by faith, saith the Apostle, we have peace with God.
First, Look what you would do if you were to be justifyed, and do the same now: if I were to be justifyed, (having a sight of my own sin & nature) I would through Grace, come to the righteousness of Jesus Christ, and leave the weight of my poor, guilty soul upon it; which act of faith would justify me, and give me peace; for being justifyed by faith, saith the Apostle, we have peace with God.