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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.
But I desire to live to see the felicity of Zion before I go hence, 1and the answer of the many Prayers I have sown for it; I am loth to leave the People of God in so sad a condition.
But I desire to live to see the felicity of Zion before I go hence, 1and the answer of the many Prayers I have sowen for it; I am loth to leave the People of God in so sad a condition.
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The publicness of thy Spirit and Love to Zion, 1is doubtless pleasing to God, but it is better for you to be in Heaven one day; than to live over again all the days you have lived in earth in the best times that ever the Church of God enjoyed in this World: the Promises shall be accomplished, though you may not live to see their accomplishment, die you in the faith of it as Joseph did, Gen. 50.24.
The publickness of thy Spirit and Love to Zion, 1is doubtless pleasing to God, but it is better for you to be in Heaven one day; than to live over again all the days you have lived in earth in the best times that ever the Church of God enjoyed in this World: the Promises shall be accomplished, though you may not live to see their accomplishment, die you in the faith of it as Ioseph did, Gen. 50.24.
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