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A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Quest. What shall we do to resemble God in Holiness?
Resp. Have recourse to Christ's Blood by Faith; it is Lavacrum animae, Legal Purifications, Types and Emblems of it, 1 Joh. 1.7. The Word is a Glass to show us our Spots, and Christ's Blood is a Fountain to wash them away.
Resp. Have recourse to Christ's Bloud by Faith; it is Lavacrum animae, Legal Purifications, Types and Emblems of it, 1 Ioh. 1.7. The Word is a Glass to shew us our Spots, and Christ's Bloud is a Fountain to wash them away.
2. Pray for an holy Heart, Psal. 51.10. Create in me a clean heart, O God. Lay thy Heart before the Lord, and say, Lord, my heart is full of Leprosy; it defiles all it toucheth: Lord I am not fit to live with such an heart, for I cannot honour thee, nor die with such an heart, for I cannot see thee. O create in me a clean heart; send thy Spirit into me to refine and purify me, that I may be a Temple fit for the holy God to inhabit.
2. Pray for an holy Heart, Psal. 51.10. Create in me a clean heart, O God. Lay thy Heart before the Lord, and say, Lord, my heart is full of Leprosy; it defiles all it toucheth: Lord I am not fit to live with such an heart, for I cannot honour thee, nor die with such an heart, for I cannot see thee. O create in me a clean heart; send thy Spirit into me to refine and purifie me, that I may be a Temple fit for the holy God to inhabit.