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Certain select cases resolved specially tending to the right ordering of the heart, that…
Certain select cases resolved specially tending to the right ordering of the heart, that we may comfortably walk with God in our general and particular callings / by Thomas Shepherd ...Certain select cases resolved specially tending to the right ordering of the heart, that we may comfortably walk with God in our general and particular callings / by Thomas Shephard ...
London: printed by W.H. for John Rothwell, 1650
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.
and if he shall still there offer to come in and vex you, and prevail against you, and to lodge his suggestions this or any other way with you, you have Law and Christ on your side, by this little light now given you, to cast him out.
The third thing that troubles you, is the disranking of the Persons in the Trinity,1 for though you think the holy Ghost is God, yet you have not so high a repute of him, as of the Father and the Son, because the Son addresseth himself to God the Father in all his prayers and acknowledgements, in a more immediate ⟨p. 19⟩manner then unto the holy Ghost, and therefore you would know if the word Father (as in the Lords Prayer,) includes not the Unity in Trinity.
The third thing that troubles you, is the disranking of the Persons in the Trinity,1 for though you thinke the holy Ghost is God, yet you have not so high a repute of him, as of the Father and the Sonne, because the Sonne addresseth himselfe to God the Father in all his prayers and acknowledgements, in a more immediate ⟨p. 19⟩manner then unto the holy Ghost, and therefore you would know if the word Father (as in the Lords Prayer,) includes not the Unity in Trinity.
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