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Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation
Christ and the covenant the work and way of meditation. : Gods return to the soul, or nation; together with his preventing mercy. : Delivered in ten sermons, (viz.) 1. Christs personal excellencies, the object of our love. 2. Christ crucified, the object of our faith. 3. The new covenant of grace opened. 4. Christ the mediator of the new covenant. 5. The way and spirit of the new covenant, or New Testament. 6. The blood of sprinkling. 7. The sweetness and profitableness of divine meditation. 8. The work and way of this meditation. 9. Gods return to the soul and nation. 10. Preventing mercy. / By W.B.
London: printed for N. Ranew, 1667
Sermons › Sermon 9: Gods Return to the Soul or Nation. SERM. IX.
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.
Secondly, What if God will that his people should have a taste of hell in this life, that so they may be sensible of, and very thankful for their deliverance from hell, and the wrath to come. There are three things in hell — Torment of Body, — Horror of Conscience, — Loss of God.
By our Pains and Torments, Gouts and Stone, we think of the Torments of Hell, or may think.
By the horror of Conscience that we meet withal, we may think of the horror of Conscience there.
By the horror of Conscience that we meet withall, we may think of the horror of Conscience there.
And by Gods withdrawing, and Gods departing from us here, we may think of the loss of God for ever there.
And by Gods withdrawing, and Gods departing from us here, we may think of the losse of God for ever there.