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Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ…Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ…
Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and real demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...Evidence for heaven containing infallible signs and reall demonstrations of our union with Christ and assurance of salvation : with an appendix of laying down certain rules to be observed for preserving our assurance once obtained / published by Ed. Calamy ...
London: printed for Simon Miller, 1657
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.
Then again, say as he, What seest thou? What seest thou O my soul in thy self? What light? what darkness? if nothing but darkness? what darkness is it? affected darkness or afflicting darkness? if afflicting darkness, this speaks the Creature new.
Then again, say as he, What seest thou? What seest thou O my soul in thy self? What light? what darknesse? if nothing but darknesse? what darknesse is it? affected darknesse or afflicting darknesse? if afflicting darknesse, this speaks the Creature new.
1. Consider, how that light which thou hast, be it more or less, doth operate, whether it puffeth up or casteth down thy soul,1 whether it lifteth up thy soul, in praise or in pride, whether it give glory to God or self; renewing light is humbling. God glorifying; the more Job saw of God, the more he abhorred himself;2 the more a new Creature knows God and himself, the more he loathes himself, and admires his God, and desires to advance him.