A65299:431
Heaven taken
Heaven taken by storm, or, The holy violence a Christian is to put forth in the pursuit after glory by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed by R.W. for Tho. Parkhurst, 1670
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.
Let us be deeply humbled for our 1fall in Adam, which hath set us at such a distance from the blessed God. Heaven and Earth are not so far asunder as God and the sinner. The further we are from God, the nearer we are to Hell. The further a man sails from the East, the nearer he is to the West. Let us think of returning to God by Repentance. Say as the Church, Hos. 2. 7. I will go and return to my first Husband, for then was it better with me than now.
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2. Let us consider the text in Thesi; 1It is good for me to draw near to God.
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The text falls into these parts.