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The nature and principles of love, as the end of the commandment declared in…
The nature and principles of love, as the end of the commandment declared in some of the last sermons of Mr. Joseph Caryl ; with an epistle prefixed by John Owen ...
London : Printed, and are to be sold by John Hancock, senior and junior ..., 1673
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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.
He will either steal away our heart: for the Devil comes a heart stealing continually; and especially when you are at a Sermon, or a holy duty; and if he can but steal away your hearts, he cares not how many Bodies there are here.
He will either steal away our heart: for the Devil comes a heartstealing continually; and especially when you are at a Sermon, or a holy duty; and if he can but steal away your hearts, he cares not how many Bodies there are here.
Or he will be throwing dirt into your hearts, suggesting wickedness: He will throw dirt into the inner closet of your hearts, by his Temptations, by his Injections. Therefore if you would keep your hearts clean, you must watch them.
I, and you must often wash your hearts, if you would keep them clean; for your hearts will contract filth, do what you can, unless they are daily washed, and duly searched.
I, and you must often wash your hearts, if you would keep them clean; for your hearts will contract filth, do what you can, unless they are daily washt, and duly searcht.