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A heavenly conference between Christ and Mary after His resurrection. Wherein the intimate familiarity,…
A heavenly conference between Christ and Mary after His resurrection. Wherein the intimate familiarity, and near relation between Christ and a believer is discovered.
London: printed for John Rothwel, 1654
A heavenly Discourse between Christ and Mary after his Resurrection.
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.
1First, the love of Christ to a poor disconsolate afflicted soul is most seasonable, when they have relapsed and dealt unkindly with Christ, then Christ not only forgiveth, but forgets all, nay and calleth them under the term of Brethren, which is more 2then forgiving and forgetting. Oh now it is seasonable; for there is a wonderful dejection of spirit after unkind usage of Christ, in a soul that knows what Christ means. It is ⟨p. 79⟩as a shower of rain after great drought, it falleth weighty upon the soul.
1First, the love of Christ to a poor disconsolate afflicted soul is most seasonable, when they have relaps'd and dealt unkindly with Christ, then Christ not only forgiveth, but forgets all, nay and calleth them under the tearm of Brethren, which is more 2then forgiving and forgetting. Oh now it is seasonable; for there is a wonderful dejection of spirit after unkind usage of Christ, in a soul that knowes what Christ means. It is ⟨p. 79⟩as a shower of rain after great drought, it falleth weighty upon the soul.
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- 2Kindness showed after dejection is very seasonable.Kindnesse shewed after dejection is very seasonable.