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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE Touchstone of Sincerity: OR, THE SIGNS Of GRACE, AND Symptoms o… › Chapter 1
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.
Secondly, Blind, (i. e.) without spiritual rumination,1 and so •ither knowing their •ease, nor their reme•; the evil of Sin, or necessity of Christ. •rham in Loc.
Secondly, Blind, (i. e.) without spiritual •umination,1 and so •ither knowing their •ease, nor their reme•; the evil of Sin, or necessity of Christ. •rham in Loc.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Nec morbum sciens, nec remedium.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Nec morbum sciens, nec remedium.
Thirdly, Naked, without Christ, and his •ghteousness.1 Sin is •e Souls shame and •kedness. Christs pure •d perfect Righteousness is its covering, or garment: this they anted, how richly soever their bodies were ••rned. These were Laodiceans, (i. e.) a just, righteous People; (according to the noon of that word) whose garments with •ich they covered themselves, were made the home-spun thread of their own ghteousness.