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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.
And as faith doth justify and give peace at the first, so the renewing of this act of faith doth renew our peace, and what is my justifying faith, but in time of temptation to leave my self and condition upon Christ alone, saying, whether Godly or ungodly, whether in Christ or not in Christ, now I do not dispute, but leave my self upon Christ alone, this do again, and this will bring peace again.
And as faith doth justify and give peace at the first, so the renewing of this act of faith doth renew our peace, and what is my justifying faith, but in time of temptation to leave my self and condition upon Christ alone, saying, whether Godly or ungodly, whether in Christ or not in Christ, now I do not dispute, but leave my self upon Christ alone, this do again, and this wil bring peace again.
Answ. 2 Secondly, You have now lost your comforts, and the shinings of Gods face: either God hath withdrawn himself for your sin, or not, if not for your sin, he will return again, and that quickly too; if for your sin, labour more and more for to find it out, and to be humbled for it.
Answ. 2 Secondly, You have now lost your comforts, and the shinings of Gods face: either God hath withdrawn himself for your sin, or not, if not for your sin, he wil return again, and that quickly too; if for your sin, labor more and more for to find it out, and to be humbled for it.
I know you will say, O! but now in this condition I cannot be humbled.
I know you wil say, O! but now in this condition I cannot be humbled.