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God's terrible voice in the city
God's terrible voice in the city by T.V.
London? : s.n., Printed in the year 1667
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.
2. God doth now also speak unto men internally ⟨p. 7⟩with his Word by his Spirit, when God sends his Spirit with his Word for Conviction only, or some Common work: thus God calls upon the wicked, who sit under the preaching of the Word, moves and strives with them by his Spirit, but they resist the spirit, stifle Convictions, & will not hearken to his calls and motions, Gen. 6. 3. Act. 7. 51.
2. God doth now also speak unto men internally ⟨p. 7⟩with his Word by his Spirit, when God sends his Spirit with his Word for Conviction only, or some Common work: thus God calls upon the wicked, who sit under the preaching of the Word, moves and strives with them by his Spirit, but they resist the spirit, stifle Convictions, & wil not hearken to his calls and motions, Gen. 6. 3. Act. 7. 51.
But especially God speaks with his Word by his Spirit, when he sendeth his Spirit for Conversion, and to effect a saving change: thus God speaks when he calleth blind sinners out of darkness into his marvellous light, 1 Pet. 2. 9. quickeneth dead sinners, putting into them a new Principle of spiritual life, Eph. 2. 1. rescueth enslaved sinners out of Satan's snare, 2 Tim. 2. 26. delivering them from the power of the Devil, and translating them into the Kingdom of his dear Son,