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A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1.…
A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1. concerning gracious conditions in the soul before faith, 2. evidencing justification by sanctification, 3. touching the active power of faith : twelve reasons against stinted forms of prayer and praise : together with the difference between the Christian and antichristian church / written by Francis Cornwall ...A conference Mr. John Cotton held at Boston with the elders of New-England 1. concerning gracious conditions in the soule before faith, 2. evidencing justification by sanctification, 3. touching the active power of faith : twelve reasons against stinted forms of prayer and praise : together with the difference between the Christian and antichristian church / written by Francis Cornwell ...
London: printed by J. Dawson, 1646
A DESCRIPTION Of the Spiritual TEMPLE.A DESCRIPTION Of the Spirituall TEMPLE.
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.
Hence (holy Paul saith) I will pra• with the spirit, and I will pray wit• understanding also: I will sing wit• the spirit, and I will sing with understanding also. Else, when thou shal• bless with the spirit, how shall he which occupieth the room of the unlearned▪ say, Amen, at thy giving of thanks? • Cor. 14. 15, 16. So that to sing ⟨p. 9⟩bless, and give thanks, in the language of holy Scripture, is all one.
Hence (holy Paul saith) I will pra• with the spirit, and I will pray wit• understanding also: I will sing wit• the spirit, and I will sing with under•standing also. Else, when thou shal• blesse with the spirit, how shall he whic• occupieth the roome of the unlearned▪ say, Amen, at thy giving of thanks? • Cor. 14. 15, 16. So that to sing ⟨p. 9⟩blesse, and give thanks, in the language of holy Scripture, is all one.
Hence, as spiritual Prayer is a Sacrifice, Psal. 141. 2. offered up unto God our Father in the name of Christ, to comfort, solace, and cure a sad and grieved spirit; so spiritual praise is a Sacrifice, tendered to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, through Christ,