A heavenly conference between Christ and Mary after His resurrection. Wherein the intimate familiarity,…

¹Thirdly, Satan roareth then most then he most of all showeth his horns, when we are relapsed, oh saith he, if thou hadst never found kindness it had been something; but thou hast dealt unworthily, that hast had so many favours, and dost thou so requite ⟨p. 80⟩the Lord of glory? Now this love of Christ doth exceedingly confound Satan, and trouble his plots: he knoweth then, that God leaveth men, and he joineth with a guilty conscience, and a guilty conscience maketh them to fear all they have deserved: shall I look God in the face, & Christ in the face, when I have used ²them thus? shall I receive the Sacrament, and join with Gods people? now Satan doth join with guilt of conscience, and carrieth it further, and when God seeth them dejected and humbled for this, he speaketh more comfort to them then ever before.

¹Thirdly, Satan roareth then most then he most of all sheweth his horns, when we are relapsed, oh saith he, if thou hadst never found kindness it had been something; but thou hast dealt unworthily, that hast had so many favours, and dost thou so requite ⟨p. 80⟩the Lord of glory? Now this love of Christ doth exceedingly confound Satan, and trouble his plots: he knoweth then, that God leaveth men, and he joyneth with a guilty conscience, and a guilty conscience maketh them to fear all they have deserved: shall I look God in the face, & Christ in the face, when I have used ²them thus? shall I receive the Sacrament, and joyn with Gods people? now Satan doth joyn with guilt of conscience, and carrieth it further, and when God seeth them dejected and humbled for this, he speaketh more comfort to them then ever before.

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