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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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And this is found to be very true, that in particular and sensible distresses, (be the matter 1and kind what they may be) the soul remains in a hurried perplexity, in a waving unsettledness until that faith can find out a Promise to answer it either expressly or virtually: One of these two ways it must reach us in our conditions, or else our fears are up.
And this is found to be very true, that in particular and sensible distresses, (be the matter 1and kind what they may be) the soul remains in a hurried perplexity, in a waveing unsetlednesse untill that faith can find out a Promise to answer it either expresly or virtually: One of these two wayes it must reach us in our conditions, or else our feares are up.
- 1Till faith doth settle we shall be unsettled.Till faith doth settle we shall be unsetled.
•. The studying of the life 1of sense: This is another spring of doubting: which is evident in Thomas, John 20. 25. Except 2I shall see in his hand the print of ⟨p. 34⟩the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe: He must see and feel, or else he is faithless.
•. The studying of the life