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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.
Oh consider how glad the Lord Jesus will be of thee, though the world and th•• art weary of thy self,1 Zeph. 3. 17. Luke 10. 21. I thank thee O […]: so will the Lord say then.
Oh consider how glad the Lord Jesus will be of thoe, though the world and th•• art weary of thy self,1 Zeph. 3. 17. Luke 10. 21. I thank thee O 〈…〉: so will the Lord say then.
- 1Motive 7.
Labour for assurance that Christ is thine,1 else you will fear Death and […] follows it, and such an assurance as doth not only chase away […], but fears, at least in the power of them; for there is many a […] find the Proposition true in the word, He that c•mes to […] the Spirit clears Gods work, and his own experience, and saith, […] Christ now when he comes to make the conclusion, though •e […] not sin against clear light and evidence of the Spirit, and conclude, yet I […] yet he dares not, nor cannot for a time conclude fully: why? because of some fears, what if I should be mistaken, and when I die all prove naught and while this fe lasts you will not long (till needs must) to be with […] you fear or suspect Christ as an enemy, you will not heartily love […] long to be with him: therefore get these fears removed.