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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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Sometimes a generous and noble disposit on opposes sordid and base actions: maj• sum, & ad majora natus; quam ut corpor is m sim mancipium. I am greater, and born • greater things; than that I should be a slaw to my Body, said a brave Heathen.
3. Thirdly, There is a permanent, and the•• is a transient opposition to sin; the former the case of God's People, the latter of •en•• porary and unsound Professors.
The Saint when he draws the sword this warfare against sin, throws away the scabbard; no end of this combat with sin t•• life end; their life and their troubles are nished together, 2 Tim. 4. 7. I have fought t•• good fight, and have finished my Course.
The Saint when he draws the sword this warfare against sin, throws away th scabbard; no end of this combate with sin t•• life end; their life and their troubles are nished together, 2 Tim. 4. 7. I have fought t•• good fight, and have finished my Course.