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The silent soul, with sovereign antidotes against the most miserable exigents: or, A Christian with an olive-leaf in his mouth, when he is under the greatest afflictions, the sharpest and sorest trials and troubles, the saddest and darkest providences and changes, with answers to divers questions and objections that are of greatest importance, all tending to win and work souls to be still, quiet, calm and silent under all changes that have, or may pass upon them in this world, &c. / By Thomas Brooks preacher of the Word at Margarets New Fish-street London, and pastor of the Church of Christ meeting there.The silent soul, with soveraign antidotes against the most miserable exigents: or, A Christian with an olive-leaf in his mouth, when he is under the greatest afflictions, the sharpest and sorest trials and troubles, the saddest and darkest providences and changes, with answers to divers questions and objections that are of greatest importance, all tending to win and work souls to bee still, quiet, calm and silent under all changes that have, or may pass upon them in this world, &c. / By Thomas Brooks preacher of the Word at Margarets New Fish-street London, and pastor of the Church of Christ meeting there.
London: printed by R.I. for John Hancock, 1660
THE MUTE CHRISTIAN Under the SMARTING ROD. › Objections › Objection 7
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.
Christs intercession should be the souls Anchor-hold in time of temptation; in the day of thy temptation thou needest not be disturbed nor disquieted, but in peace and patience possess thine own soul, considering what a friend thou hast in the Court of glory, and how he is most active for thee, when Satan is most busy in tempting of thee.
Christs intercession should bee the souls Anchor-hold in time of temptation; in the day of thy temptation thou needest not be disturbed nor disquieted, but in peace and patience possess thine own soul, considering what a friend thou hast in the Court of glory, and how hee is most active for thee, when Satan is most busie in tempting of thee.
Fifthly and Lastly, All temptations that the Saints meet with, shall work much for their good, ⟨p. 268⟩they shall be much for their gain, the profit and advantage that will redound to tempted souls by all their temptations, is very great; now this will appear to be a most1 certain truth, by an induction of particulars, thus:
Fifthly and Lastly, All temptations that the Saints meet with, shall work much for their good, ⟨p. 268⟩they shall bee much for their gain, the profit and advantage that will redound to tempted souls by all their temptations, is very great; now this will appear to bee a most1 certain truth, by an induction of particulars, thus: