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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.
(2) Ye are come to an innumerable company of Angels.] Gr. to myriads of Angels, 1a myriad is ten thousand; but myriads in the plural number and set down indefinitely too, may note many millions of Angels: and therefore we fitly tender it, to an innumerable company of Angels.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew], Hellenistae dicunt [Greek or Hebrew] ▪ sine alio additamento, ad significandam innumeram multitudinem Grot.〈non-Latin alphabet〉, Hellenistae dicunt 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 ▪ sine alio additamento, ad significandam innumeram multitudinem Grot.
They had the ministry of Angels as well as we, thousands of them ministered to the Lord in the dispensation of the Law at Sinai, Psal. 68.17. But this notwithstanding, we are come to a much clearer knowledge both of their present Ministry for us on earth, Heb. 1.14. and of our fellowship and equality with them in Heaven, Luke 20.36.
They had the ministry of Angels as well as we, thousands of them ministred to the Lord in the dispensation of the Law at Sinai, Psal. 68.17. But this notwithstanding, we are come to a much clearer knowledge both of their present Ministry for us on earth,