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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Now beloved; there are two Evasions that those who plead for the souls cessation, for the souls sleeping, that they make to avoid this Text, and take off this Instance.
Now beloved; there are two Evasions that those who pleade for the soules cessation, for the soules sleeping, that they make to avoid this Text, and take off this Instance.
First, is, by altering the comma or stop in the Text, and read it thus, I say unto thee this day, thou shalt be with me in Paradise, that to day, they do not refer it that the Thief should be in Paradise. Peter Martyr doth give two Answers to this Evasion.
First, is, by altering the comma or stop in the Text, and reade it thus, I say unto thee this day, thou shalt be with mee in Paradise, that to day, they doe not referre it that the Thiefe should be in Paradise. Peter Martyr doth give two Answers to this Evasion.
First, saith he, it is not safe to alter a comma, or stop in Scripture, for so you may pervert the Scripture, and make it speak what it never meant, if men at their pleasure disagreeing from all Copies, alter comma's in the translation.
First, saith hee, it is not safe to alter a comma, or stop in Scripture, for so you may pervert the Scripture, and make it speak what it never meant, if men at their pleasure disagreeing from all Copies, alter comma's in the translation.