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The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptoms of hypocrisy opened…The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptomes of hypocrisie opened…
The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptoms of hypocrisy opened in a practical treatise upon Revelations III 17, 18 being the second part of the Saint indeed / by John Flavell ...The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptomes of hypocrisie opened in a practical treatise upon Revelations III 17, 18 being the second part of the Saint indeed / by John Flavell ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1698
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THE Touchstone of Sincerity: OR, THE SIGNS Of GRACE, AND Symptoms o… › Chapter 6 › Section 8
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These are contrary one to the other: there is wofold opposition betwixt them, one for•l, their very natures are opposite; the •er effective, their workings and designs are posit, as it is betwixt fire and water.
These are contrary one to the other: there is wofold opposition betwixt them, one for•l, their very natures are opposite; the •er effective, their workings and designs are posite, as it is betwixt fire and water.
But the oppositions found in unrenewed ⟨p. 112⟩Souls against sin, is not from their nature for sin is suitable enough to that; but from the light that is in their minds and conse ences which scares and terrifies them. Suc was that in Darius, Dan. 6. 14. He was so displeased with himself, and set his heart on Dani to deliver him; and laboured till the going dow of the Sun to deliver him: here the contest wa• betwixt sense of honour upon one side, an conviction of Conscience on the other side
But the oppositions found in unrenewed ⟨p. 112⟩Souls against sin, is not from their nature for sin is suitable enough to that; but from the light that is in their minds and conse ences which scares and terrifies them. Suc was that in Darius, Dan. 6. 14. He was so displeased with himself, and set his heart on Dani to deliver him; and laboured till the going dow of the Sun to deliver him: here the contest wa• betwixt sense of honour upon one side, an conviction of Conscience on the other sid