A92141:809
Influences of the life of grace
Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickening influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland.
London: printed by T.C. for Andrew Crook, 1659
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.
1. A doubting disposition comes on the disciples Matth. 8. when the ship is a drowning, and they in hazard of sinking. Christ reproves not the act not so much as the root and disposition,1 v. 26. [Greek or Hebrew]; why are ye fearful? He says not, why fear ye? and he rebukes both in Peter, Matth. 14. 31. [Greek or Hebrew], for what end shouldst thou doubt? and both are clearly reproved, when they were [Greek or Hebrew], affrighted, 37, 38. why are ye troubled, jumbled, or put out of order? or why do dialogues, or bounded or racketed thoughts ascend in your hearts?
1. A doubting disposition comes on the disciples Matth. 8. when the ship is a drowning, and they in hazard of sinking. Christ reproves not the act not so much as the root and disposition,1 v. 26. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉; why are ye fearful? He sayes not, why fear ye? and he rebukes both in Peter, Matth. 14. 31. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, for what end shouldst thou doubt? and both are clearly reproved, when they were 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, affrighted, 37, 38. why are ye troubled, jumbled, or put out of order? or why doe dialogues, or bounded or racketted thoughts ascend in your hearts?
- 1Bad spiritual dispositions creep on on the children of God.