A92141:829
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.
Now to speak of the burning of the heart, the place Luke 24. 32. is clear. The two disciples having parted with Christ, now risen from the dead, and not knowing him to be Christ, 32. they say one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us when he spake to us in the way, and opened to us the Scriptures?
NOw to speak of the burning of the heart, the place Luke 24. 32. is clear. The two disciples having parted with Christ, now risen from the dead, and not knowing him to be Christ, 32. they say one to another, Did not our hearts burn within us when he spake to us in the way, and opened to us the Scriptures?
In which words the nature of heavenly heart-burning, in the causes and properties thereof, is laid open; and the differences between the heat natural from natural influences, from the lively heat spiritual.
In the words these particulars are to be observed.
1. When the heat is gone and past, 1. they perceive it; they said one to another when he is gone, our heart did burn, in the past or preterite time.