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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.
They be words of passion, and indeed if you observe the story of Mary Magdalen, she was a woman of extremity in all conditions; like Jonah, when he grieves, he grieves exceedingly, when he rejoices, his joy is wound to the highest pitch. So she was full of love when she loved, and full of grief when she grieved, and full of joy when she joyed, she had large affections, all were in the highest measure, and strained to the highest pin in her, and that made her say, If thou hast &c.
They be words of passion, and indeed if you observe the story of Mary Magdalen, she was a woman of extremity in all conditions; like Jonah, when he grieves, he grieves exceedingly, when he rejoyces, his joy is wound to the highest pitch. So she was full of love when she loved, and full of grief when she grieved, and full of joy when she joyed, she had large affections, all were in the highest measure, and strained to the highest pin in her, and that made her say, If thou hast &c.
Jesus could not endure her longer in this perplexed condition, he was too merciful, and therefore saith, Mary; she turned to him, and saith Rabboni, which is to say, Master.
Jesus could not indure her longer in this perplext condition, he was too mercifull, and therefore saith, Mary; she turned to him, and saith Rabboni, which is to say, Master.
And Jesus said to her, Mary.