A54381:981
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
But in the practise of Faith, we must first steadfastly believe, and then the experience and feeling of comfort will follow, 2 Chr. 20. 20.
But in the practise of Faith, we must first stedfastly believe, and then the experience and feeling of comfort will follow, 2 Chr. 20. 20.
It is therefore very ill done of any, that they should doubt of their salvation, because they do not always feel the especial motions of Gods holy spirit in themselves.
The lowest degree of Faith is [Greek or Hebrew], that is, a weak Faith, or a little Faith, like to a grain of Mustard-seed, or to smoking flax, which cannot flame nor give out heat, but only smoke, Matth. 8. 25. 26 and 7. 20. Isai. 3. 4 2.
The lowest degree of Faith is 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, that is, a weak Faith, or a little Faith, like to a grain of Mustard-seed, or to smoaking flax, which cannot flame nor give out heat, but onely smoak, Matth. 8. 25. 26 and 7. 20.