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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.
I'll only take one Lesson from all, and so conclude.
I'le only take one Lesson from all, and so conclude.
And the great Lesson that we should all Learn from this whole Story is, To believe in the face of all Discouragement, of all Opposition, all Temptation; still to hang upon Jesus Christ. The very reading of this story provokes us hereunto. Whatsoever your Temptations be, whatever your Discouragements be, yet hang on Christ, never away, still wait upon him.
And the great Lesson that we should all Learn from this whole Story is, To beleeve in the face of all Discouragement, of all Opposition, all Temptation; still to hang upon Jesus Christ. The very reading of this story provokes us hereunto. Whatsoever your Temptations be, whatever your Discouragements be, yet hang on Christ, never away, still wait upon him.
Object. You say, (it may be) But I fear Christ and the Promise does not belong to me.