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The works of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, now preacher…The vvorks of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now preacher…
The works of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel College in Cambridge, now preacher of the Word of God at Yarmouth. The third volume. [sic] Viz. 1. The spiritual life, and in-being of Christ in all believers. 2. The woman of Canaan.The vvorks of William Bridge, sometime fellow of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now preacher of the Word of God at Yarmouth. The third volumn. [sic] Viz. 1. The spiritual life, and in-being of Christ in all believers. 2. The woman of Canaan.
London: printed by Peter Cole, 1649
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.
Again, He counts himself less than the least of all Gods mercies: And yet he thinks God hath done more for him, than if he had given him all the world. Here's a Mystery!
Again, He counts himself lesse than the least of all Gods mercies: And yet he thinks God hath done more for him, than if he had given him all the world. Here's a Mysterie!
Again, He prizes every Duties, and every Gift, and every Grace although it be never so small; prizes it above all the world: And yet he counts all but dung and dross in regard of Christ. Here's a Mystery!
Again, He prizes every Duties, and every Gift, and every Grace although it be never so small; prizes it above all the world: And yet he counts al but dung and dross in regard of Christ. Here's a Mysterie!
Again, He looks upon himself as the greatest sinner, and thinks of every one better than himself: And yet when he looks upon a Drunkard, or a Swearer, or the like; professes that he would not change his condition with him for all the world: He looks upon himself as the greatest sinner, and thinks of every one better than himself; and yet he says concerning such and such, he would not change his condition with them for all the world. What a Mystery is this!
Again, He looks upon himself as the greatest sinner, and thinks of every one better than himself: And yet when he looks upon a Drunkard, or a Swearer, or the like; professes that he would not change his condition with him for al the world: He looks upon himself as the greatest sinner, and thinks of every one better than himself; and yet he saies concerning such and such, he would not change his condition with them for al the world. What a Mysterie is this!