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The souls cordial in two treatises. I. Teaching how to be eased of the…The souls cordiall in two treatises. I. Teaching how to be eased of the…
The souls cordial in two treatises. I. Teaching how to be eased of the guilt of sin. II. Discovering advantages by Christs ascension. The third volum. / By that faithful labourer in the Lords vineyard Mr. Christopher Love, pastor of Lawrence Jury, London.The souls cordiall in two treatises. I. Teaching how to be eased of the guilt of sin. II. Discovering advantages by Christs ascension. The third volum. / By that faithfull labourer in the Lords vineyard Mr. Christopher Love, pastor of Lawrence Jury, London.
London: printed for Nathaniel Brooke, 1653
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Thirdly, There is an higher aggravation then this, that is, resisting the Spirit, Act. 7.51. Ye stiff necked and uncircumcised in heart, and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost, as your Fathers did, so do ye: This is caused by pertinaciousness in withstanding the Spirits motion.
Thirdly, There is an higher aggravation then this, that is, resisting the Spirit, Act. 7.51. Ye stiffe neeked and uncircumcised in heart, and eares, ye doe alwayes resist the Holy Ghost, as your Fathers did, so doe yee: This is caused by pertinaciousnesse in withstanding the Spirits motion.
Fourthly, The Scripture speaks of vexing the Spirit, Isa. 63.10. But they rebelled and vexed his Holy Spirit, therefore he was turned to be their enemy, and fought against them: This is not only by one single act; ⟨p. 189⟩but when continually throughout thy course, thou hast a wilful and a gainsaying heart against all the motions of Gods Spirit within thee: Must not this be a great evil in thee, when thou dost quench, grieve, resist, and vex the Spirit? all these circumstances must needs aggravate and greaten thy sin.
Fourthly, The Scripture speakes of vexing the Spirit, Isa. 63.10. But they rebellect and vexed his Holy Spirit, therefore hee was turned to be their enemy, and fought against them: This is not onely by one single act; ⟨p. 189⟩but when continually throughout thy course, thou hast a wilfull and a gainsaying heart against all the motions of Gods Spirit within thee: Must not this be a great evill in thee, when thou dost quench, grieve, resist, and vex the Spirit? all these circumstances must needes aggravate and greaten thy sin.