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An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it…
An exposition of the assemblies catechism with practical inferences from each question as it was carried on in the Lords Days exercises in Dartmouth, in the first year of liberty, 1688 / by John Flavell.
London: printed for Tho. Cockerill, 1692
Question 36 › Of Joy in the Holy Ghost.Question 36 › Of Ioy in the Holy Ghost.
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.
Q. 8. What is the third Property of it?
A. It makes the Soul free and cheerful in the ways of Obedience. Psal. 119.32. I will run the ways of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
A. It makes the Soul free and chearful in the ways of Obedience. Psal. 119.32. I will run the ways of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Q. 9. What is most destructive to a Christian's Joy?
Q. 9. What is most destructive to a Christian's Ioy?
A. Sin, especially sin against light. Psal. 51.8. Make me to hear joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.