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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.
2. It is a word of compassion, because he had held her long, and now could not longer. He pitieth the state she was in, he saw her ready to ⟨p. 13⟩•ink for grief, and melt for sorrow, and therefore he said, Mary.
2. It is a word of compassion, because he had held her long, and now could not longer. He pittieth the state she was in, he saw her ready to ⟨p. 13⟩•ink for grief, and melt for sorrow, and therefore he said, Mary.
3. As it is a word of compassion: so it is a word full of exceeding love.
4. And it is a word of peculiar appropriation; Mary, whom I have so much respected heretofore. And a word of satisfaction on his part out of his pity, and out of his love, and former familiarity & acquaintance. Mary, I am the man thou seekest, I know what all thy seekings tend to, thou wantest him whom thou lovest, thou wantest me, I am he, whom thou seekest.
4. And it is a word of peculiar appropriation; Mary, whom I have so much respected heretofore. And a word of satisfaction on his part out of his pitty, and out of his love, and former familiarity & acquaintance. Mary, I am the man thou seekest, I know what all thy seekings tend to, thou wantest him whom thou lovest, thou wantest me, I am he, whom thou seekest.