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The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs
The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs ; published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole and Edward Cole, 1661
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.
CHAP. 20.
Showing the power of Faith to carry through the most difficult work. Question, What is there in Faith which helps the Soul? Answered, in four Particulars. 1. It settles the Heart on the surest ground, which is Gods call, and Promises. 2. It fetcheth in the greatest strength. 3. It assists with the highest encouragements. 5. Faith of its own Nature is a mighty strong principle. The most illustrious work of Faith. Thirteen remarkable things concerning Faith, and the difficulties which it breaks through.
Shewing the power of Faith to carry through the most difficult work. Question, What is there in Faith which helps the Soul? Answered, in four Particulars. 1. It setles the Heart on the surest ground, which is Gods call, and Promises. 2. It fetcheth in the greatest strength. 3. It assists with the highest encouragements. 5. Faith of its own Nature is a mighty strong principle. The most illustrious work of Faith. Thirteen remarkable things concerning Faith, and the difficulties which it breaks through.
Now there is one point more out of these words, we have seen the Faith of Moses in taking away of the impediment of Moses in his work, the great impediment was the fear of the wrath of the King, but by Faith that was taken a way.
NOw there is one point more out of these words, we have seen the Faith of Moses in taking away of the impediment of Moses in his work, the great impediment was the fear of the wrath of the King, but by Faith that was taken a way.