A59665:2351
The Parable of the Ten Virgins Opened and Applied
The parable of the ten virgins opened & applied being the substance of divers sermons on Matth. 25, I-13 wherein the difference between the sincere Christian and the ... hypocrite ... are clearly discovered ... / by Thomas Shepherd ; now published from the authors own notes ... by Jonathan Mitchell ... Tho. Shepherd, son to the reverend author ...The parable of the ten virgins opened & applied being the substance of divers sermons on Matth. 25, I-13 wherein the difference between the sincere Christian and the ... hypocrite ... are clearly discovered ... / by Thomas Shephard ; now published from the authours own notes ... by Jonathan Mitchell ... Tho. Shephard, son to the reverend author ...
London: printed by J. Hayes for John Rothwell, 1660
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.
OF Exhortation; Oh therefore if ever you would have the Spirit dispensed to you,1 wait here upon the Ministry of the Gospel for it; neglect not private helps, books and meditations, &c. but know if ever you have it dispensed, here it is chiefly to be had; buy at this shop.
- 1Use 4.
Do you not find parched, dried up hearts? the Spirit of God is gone from men; and this verily is the cause of it; what consolations, what peace, what glory from the Spirit of all comfort, of peace and glory might men have, but for this?
Do you not find parched, dryed up hearts? the Spirit of God is gone from men; and this verily is the cause of it; what consolations, what peace, what glory from the Spirit of all comfort, of peace and glory might men have, but for this?
Obj. But I may never get this Spirit!