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Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an…
Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Balliol College in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Baliol Colledge in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.
London: printed by E.M. for Tho. Parkhurst, 1659
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.
Reader, I shall speak to this subject, but briefly: Set the Holy Land before thee, (as it is in a Map in a little room, yet by what I shall speak in this place, and in the the last use, (as the spies by the clusters of grapes) thou mayest gather the land is good, it floweth with milk and honey, and this is some of the fruit of it, Numb. 13.27.
Reader, I shall speak to this subject, but briefly: Set the Holy Land before thee, (as it is in a Map in a little room, yet by what I shall speak in this place, and in the the last use, (as the spies by the clusters of grapes) thou maiest gather the land is good, it floweth with milk and honey, and this is some of the fruit of it, Numb. 13.27.
The christians gain by death will appear in these two particulars. He shall gain a freedom from all evil, the fruition of all good; and is not this man a gainer?1
The christians gain by death will appear in these two particulars. He shall gain a freedome from all evil, the fruition of all good; and is not this man a gainer?1
- 1Ademptio omnium malorum.
First, he shall by death be freed from all evil; the immediate and full presence of the chiefest good which the believer shall enjoy after death, will cause the absence of all evil: The influences of that Sun will scatter every mist, and disperse all clouds, which now darken the conditions of pious souls: The day of a christians dissolution will be the day of his redemption,