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Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man
Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man wherein the divine original, excellent and immortal nature of the soul are opened, its love and inclination to the body, with the necessity of its separation from it, considered and improved, the existence, operations, and states of separated souls, both in Heaven and Hell, immediately after death, asserted, discussed, and variously applied, divers knotty and difficult questions about departed souls, both philosophical, and theological, stated and determined, the invaluable preciousness of humane souls, and the various artifices of Satan (their professed enemy) to destroy them, discovered, and the great duty and interest of all men, seasonable and heartily to comply with the most great and gracious design of the Father, Son, and Spirit, for the salvation of their souls, argued and pressed / by John Flavel ...Pneumatologia, a treatise of the soul of man wherein the divine original, excellent and immortal nature of the soul are opened, its love and inclination to the body, with the necessity of its separation from it, considered and improved, the existence, operations, and states of separated souls, both in Heaven and Hell, immediately after death, asserted, discussed, and variously applyed, divers knotty and difficult questions about departed souls, both philosophical, and theological, stated and determined, the invaluable preciousness of humane souls, and the various artifices of Satan (their professed enemy) to destroy them, discovered, and the great duty and interest of all men, seasonable and heartily to comply with the most great and gracious design of the Father, Son, and Spirit, for the salvation of their souls, argued and pressed / by John Flavel ...
London: printed for Francis Tyton, 1685
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.
IF upon a fair and just account there shall appear to be more gain to Believers in Death, than there is in Life: reason must needs vote death to be better to them that are in Christ, than life can be; and consequently it should be desirable in their eyes.
IF upon a fair and just account there shall appear to be more gain to Believers in Death, than there is in Life: reason must needs vote death to be better to them that are in Christ, than life can be; and consequently it should be desireable in their eyes.
'Tis a clear dictate of reason in case of choice to choose that which is best for us. Who is there that freely exercises reason and choice together, that will not do so?
'Tis a clear dictate of reason in case of choice to chuse that which is best for us. Who is there that freely exercises reason and choice together, that will not do so?
What Merchant will not part with an hundred pounds worth of Glass Beads and Pendents, for a Tun of Gold? A few Tinsel Toys, for as many rich Diamonds? Mercatura ⟨p. 305⟩est amittere, ut lucreris, that is true Merchandise, to part with things of lesser, for things of greater value.
What Merchant will not part with an hundred pounds worth of Glass Beads and Pendents, for a Tun of Gold? A few Tinsell Toyes, for as many rich Diamonds? Mercatura ⟨p. 305⟩est amittere, ut lucreris, that is true Merchandize, to part with things of lesser, for things of greater value.