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The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few…
The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perilous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begetting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.The orthodox evangelist. Or A treatise wherein many great evangelical truths (not a few whereof are much opposed and eclipsed in this perillous hour of the passion of the Gospel) are briefly discussed, cleared, and confirmed: as a further help, for the begeting, and establishing of the faith which is in Jesus. As also the state of the blessed, where; of the condition of their souls from the instant of their dissolution: and of their persons after their resurrection. By John Norton, teacher of the church at Ipswich in New England.
London: printed by John Macock for Henry Cripps, 1654
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The Angels know one another,1 and know the Elect in glory. The very state of blessedness denieth the contrary. ⟨p. 347⟩Austin comforts the Lady Italica after her Husbands death,2 telling her that she shall know him amongst the blessed Society, yea both know and love him, better than ever she did in this life.
The Angels know one another,1 and know the Elect in glory. The very state of blessednesse denyeth the contrary. ⟨p. 347⟩Austin comforts the Lady Italica after her Husbands death,2 telling her that she shal know him amongst the blessed Society, yea both know and love him, better than ever she did in this life.
- 1Tho. part. I. q. •6. art. 7.
- 2Quosdam nostras migrantes non amisimus sed praemifimus, August. Epist. 6.
Their communion and conference one with another, may be gathered from the like in the Angels; who doubtless speak one unto another, though not vocally as we now do, yet in their manner, viz. Angelically, and Spiritually, which is nothing else, but a spiritual insinuation, instillation, or communication of their minds, notions, and meanings, one unto another.