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The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin…
The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the privilege of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...The penitent pardoned a treatise wherein is handled the duty of confession of sin and the priviledge of the pardon of sin : together with a discourse of Christs ascension into heaven and of his coming again from heaven : wherein the opinion of the Chiliasts is considered and solidly confuted / being the sum and substance of several sermons preached by that faithful servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love ...
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1657
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.
Again, a Gardner, soweth variety of Seeds, yet do you come to the Garden, and let one ask you what seed lieth in that Bed, or in this Bed, as ro•ting in the ground, you cannot tell; But come to the Gardner and ask him what Seed is in that Bed, and he can tell you distinctly the Seed in every Bed; And cannot the the great God do this? he that made us knows ⟨p. 206⟩our shape; we cannot tell what mans dust this is in the Grave, I, but God that laid it in the Grave, he knows, he knows which shall be my dust, and which shall be thy dust, and which every mans dust, he knows what body shall spring up thence; Therefore labour to exalt Faith in the great Mystery of raising, and glorifying your bodies.
Againe, a Gardner, soweth varietie of Seeds, yet doe you come to the Garden, and let one aske you what seed lieth in that Bed, or in this Bed, as ro•ting in the ground, you cannot tell; But come to the Gardner and aske him what Seed is in that Bed, and hee can tell you distinctly the Seed in every Bed; And cannot the the great God doe this? hee that made us knowes ⟨p. 206⟩our shape; wee cannot tell what mans dust this is in the Grave, I, but God that laid it in the Grave, he knowes, hee knowes which shall bee my dust, and which shall be thy dust, and which every mans dust, hee knowes what body shall spring up thence; Therefore labour to exalt Faith in the great Mystery of raising, and glorifying your bodies.
I have now a practical application to make of this.
I have now a practicall application to make of this.