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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.
(4) Ye are come to God the Judge of all.] But why to God the Judge? this seems to spoil the harmony, and jar with the other parts of the discourse. No, no; they are come to God as a righteous Judge, who as such will pardon them, 1 John 1.9. crown them. 2 Tim. 4.8. and avenge them on all their oppressing and persecuting Enemies, 1 Thes. 1.5, 6, 7.
(4) Ye are come to God the Iudge of all.] But why to God the Judge? this seems to spoil the harmony, and jar with the other parts of the discourse. No, no; they are come to God as a righteous Judge, who as such will pardon them, 1 Iohn 1.9. crown them. 2 Tim. 4.8. and avenge them on all their oppressing and persecuting Enemies, 1 Thes. 1.5, 6, 7.
(5) And to the Spirits of just men made perfect.] A most glorious privilege indeed in which we are distinctly to consider 1. The quality of those with whom we are associated or taken into fellowship. 2. The way and manner of our association with them.
(5) And to the Spirits of just men made perfect.] A most glorious priviledge indeed in which we are distinctly to consider 1. The quality of those with whom we are associated or taken into fellowship. 2. The way and manner of our association with them.