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A treatise of the fear of God showing what it is, and how distinguished…A treatise of the fear of God shewing what it is, and how distinguished…
A treatise of the fear of God showing what it is, and how distinguished from that what is not so : also whence it comes, who has it, what are the effects, and what the privileges of those that have it in their hearts / by John Bunyan.A treatise of the fear of God shewing what it is, and how distinguished from that what is not so : also whence it comes, who has it, what are the effects, and what the priviledges of those that have it in their hearts / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for N. Ponder, 1679
Of several sorts of fear of God in the heart of the Children of men.
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.
2. Quest. Doth not these fears make the question whether ever thy first fears was wrought by the Holy Spirit of God?
Answ. Yes, verily that they do.
3. Quest. Doth not these fears make thee question whether ever thou hast had (indeed) any true comfort from the Word and Spirit of God.
Answ. Yes, verily that they do.
4. Quest. Dost thou not find intermixed with THESE fears plain assertions that thy first comforts, were either from thy fancy, or from the Devil, and a fruit of his delusions?