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The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity…
The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity with the only way to throw it well : as also the gracious persons incomparable portion / by George Swinnock ...The fading of the flesh and flourishing of faith, or, One cast for eternity with the only way to throw it vvell : as also the gracious persons incomparable portion / by George Swinnock ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1662
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Index: A Table of the chief heads treated of in the foregoing Book.
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.
H. Happiness what it is. p. 114. Wherein the Happiness of man consisteth; Vide God. ⟨image 110⟩Hell its extremity and eternity. p. 136, to 139. Humiliation necessary. p. 69, 70.
I. Ignorance, the cause of mans love to the world, and his neglect of God. Justification. p. 62.
K. Knowledge of God requisite in all that would choose him for their portion. p. 151, 152, 153.
L. Saints sick of Love to God. p. 8, 9. Christ to be loved above all. p. 78, 79.
P. The excellency of the Saints Portion. p. 7, 11, 105, 139. Why God the best portion, vide God. The difference of the Christian and the Worldlings portion. p. 127. The sinners portion is poor. ibid. it is piercing. p. 128, 129. it is perishing. p. 130, 131. Characters of those that have God for their portion. p. 139. They are known by their desires after God. p. 141. their delight in God. p. 142. their endeavours for God. p. 143. God is a satisfying portion. p. 158. a sanctifying portion. p. 165. an universal portion. p. 168. an eternal portion. p. 171. Portion, vide God.