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The zealous Christian taking heavenThe zealovs Christian taking heaven
The zealous Christian taking heaven by holy violence in several sermons, tending to direct men how to hear with zeal, [how] to pray with importunity / preached by ... Mr. Christopher Love ...The zealovs Christian taking heaven by holy violence in severall sermons, tending to direct men how to hear with zeal, [how] to pray with importunity / preached by ... Mr. Christopher Love ...
London: printed by R. and W. Leybourn for John Rothwell, 1653
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.
3. Another ground of doubting to the 1people of God is this. They complain they have not those enlarged expressions in prayer, which Gods people use to have. For answer consider these things.
3. Another ground of doubting to the 1people of God is this. They complaine they have not those inlarged expressions in prayer, which Gods people use to have. For answer consider these things.
- 1A third Reason confuted.
1. This hath many times been the case of Gods own people, that they have wanted expressions, they could not find a vent for their affections. Thus it was with Hannah, she spake in her heart, but she was not able to express her self. So it was with holy David, Psal. 77. 4. I am 1so troubled that I cannot speak, and yet in the first verse of that Psalm, he tells us he cried unto the Lord with his voice. Here was an heart full of prayer, though he wanted utterance.
1. This hath many times been the case of Gods own people, that they have wanted expressions, they could not finde a vent for their affections. Thus it was with Hannah, she spake in her heart, but she was not able to expresse her selfe. So it was with holy David, Psal. 77. 4. I am 1so troubled that I cannot speak, and yet in the first verse of that Psalme, he tells us he cried unto the Lord with his voice. Here was an heart full of prayer, though he wanted utterance.