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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.
Thirdly. That it may be the case of some of Gods Children, to be exercised about their Election, and Predestination; and temptations concerning Election, and Predestination thrown in upon them.
Fourthly. That in case any poor Believer, that is a weak person, weak in the faith, be tempted and tried about Election, or Predestination, the best way for the present is, to lay that dispute by, and to run to mercy, and say, Lord help me: and for the present, not to dispute whether he be a Sheep or no, Elected or no, Predestinated or no, but run to Christ, and go to Prayer, and say, Lord help me, and lay the dispute by.
Fourthly. That in case any poor Beleever, that is a weak person, weak in the faith, be tempted and tryed about Election, or Predestination, the best way for the present is, to lay that dispute by, and to run to mercy, and say, Lord help me: and for the present, not to dispute whether he be a Sheep or no, Elected or no, Predestinated or no, but run to Christ, and go to Prayer, and say, Lord help me, and lay the dispute by.
Again. As our Temptations increase, so our Faith shall increase. The woman's Temptations rose, so did her Faith too; She came and worshipped him, saying, Lord help me: still she held on, and hung upon Jesus Christ. According to the increases of our Temptations, so shall the increases of our Faith be.
Again. As our Temptations encrease, so our Faith shal encrease. The womans Temptations rose, so did her Faith too; She came and worshipped him, saying, Lord help me: still she held on, and hung upon Jesus Christ. According to the encreases of our Temptations, so shall the encreases of our Faith be.