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The doubting believer, or, A treatiseThe doubting beleever, or, A treatise
The doubting believer, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak believers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...The doubting beleever, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak beleevers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...
London: printed by M.F. for Thomas Nicols, 1641
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2. He may not so seriously meditate and dwell upon the ways and motives of livelihood, he may have but remiss, and unpiercing, or unapplying thoughts of Gods great love and mercy, of Christs blood and intercession, of the Promises's goodness and fullness; and therefore his spirit may be dull.
2. He may not so seriously meditate and dwell upon the wayes and motives of livelihood, hee may have but remisse, and unpiercing, or unapplying thoughts of Gods great love and mercy, of Christs blood and intercession, of the Promises's goodnesse and fulnesse; and therefore his spirit may be dull.
3. He may not have such 1an actual aid and special influence from the Spirit of Christ to excite his spiritual frame and temper; and then ⟨p. 182⟩if that wind be more slack, our ship will move on with less forwardness.
3. He may not have such 1an actuall aid and speciall influence from the Spirit of Christ to excite his spirituall frame and temper; and then ⟨p. 182⟩if that wind be more slack, our ship will move on with lesse forwardnesse.
- 1The oil may not be on the wheel, nor that gale to the ship.The oyle may not be on the wheel, nor that gale to the ship.