B00698:75
A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the…
A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the work of the Spirit in sealing. Wherein many things are handled about the Holy Spirit, and grieving of it: as also of assurance and sealing what it is, the privileges and degrees of it, with the signs to discern, and means to preserve it. : Being the substance of divers sermons preached at Gray's Inn. / By that Reverend Divine, Richard Sibbes D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.A fountain sealed: or, The duty of the sealed to the Spirit, and the worke of the Spirit in sealing. Wherein many things are handled about the Holy Spirit, and grieving of it: as also of assurance and sealing what it is, the priviledges and degrees of it, with the signes to discerne, and means to preserve it. : Being the substance of divers sermons preached at Grayes Inne. / By that Reverend Divine, Richard Sibbes D.D. and sometimes preacher to that honourable society.
London: printed by Thomas Harper for Lawrence Chapman, 1638
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.
1There is a double miscarriage about this sin: some are too head-long in their censures of others, ⟨p. 83⟩whereas the greater the sin is,2 the greater caution should be in fastening it upon any, especially whose spirits we are not thoroughly acquainted withal; considering so many thing must meet in this sin.
1There is a double miscarriage about this sinne: some are too head-long in their censures of others, ⟨p. 83⟩whereas the greater the sin is,2 the greater caution should be in fastening it upon any, especially whose spirits we are not thorowly acquainted withall; considering so many thing must meet in this sinne.
- 1Miscarriage concerning the sin against the holy Ghost.Miscarriage concerning the sinne against the holy Ghost.
- 21 Concerning others.
1The second miscarriage is, in an ungrounded censure of our selves: there be three things that fear frees us from the danger of. First,2 fear lest the time of our conversion be past, because we have so often grieved the Spirit: whereas if their time were past, they would be given up to a careless security. A second is fear of some judgement which God stirs up in the heart to prevent the judgement that we may not feel that