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The holy longing
The holy longing: or, The saints desire to be with Christ: delivered in a sermon at Al-hallows Lombard-street, Aug. 24. 1658. At the funeral of Mr. Jacob Stock. / By Thomas Watson minister of Stephens Walbrook in the city of London.The holy longing: or, The saints desire to be with Christ: delivered in a sermon at Al-hallows Lumbard-street, Aug. 24. 1658. At the funeral of Mr. Jacob Stock. / By Thomas Watson minister of Stephens Walbrook in the city of London.
London: printed by E.M. for Ralph Smith, 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.
1Answ. If we are in Christ while we live, we shall go to Christ, when we dye; union is the ground of privilege; we must be in Christ, before we can be with Christ*; many hope to go to Christ when they dye, but they are not in Christ; are they in Christ that do not know him? are they in Christ that hate him in his Ministers, in his Ordinances? oh labour to be in Christ.
1Answ. If we are in Christ while we live, we shall go to Christ, when we dye; union is the ground of priviledge; we must be in Christ, before we can be with Christ*; many hope to go to Christ when they dye, but they are not in Christ; are they in Christ that do not know him? are they in Christ that hate him in his Ministers, in his Ordinances? oh labour to be in Christ.
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1Quest. How is that?
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