A44688:118
The Redeemer's tears wept over lost souls a treatise on Luke XIX, 41, 42
The Redeemer's tears wept over lost souls a treatise on Luke XIX, 41, 42 : with an appendix wherein somewhat is occasionally discoursed concerning the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost, and how God is said to will the salvation of them that perish / by J.H.
London: printed by J. Astwood for Thomas Parkhurst, 1684
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
And there is more especial cause for such an apprehension, upon the concurrence of such things as these,
1. If the workings of Gods Spirit upon the soul of a man have been more than ordinarily strong and urgent, and do now cease. If there have been more powerful convictions, deeper humiliations, more awakened fears, ⟨p. 90⟩more formed purposes of a new life, more fervent desires, that are now all vanished and fled, and the sinner is returned to his old dead, and dull temper.
2. If there be no disposition to reflect and consider the difference, no sense of his loss, but he apprehends such workings of spirit in him unnecessary troubles to him, and thinks it well he is delivered and eased of them.
3. If in the time when he was under such workings of spirit, he had made known his case to his Minister, or any godly friend, whose company he now shuns, as not willing to be put in mind, or hear any more of such matters.