B00698:84
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.
1The holy Spirits motions are seasonable: other motions oft press upon us, to disturb an holy duty. The breath of the Spirit in us is suitable to the Spirits breathing in the Scriptures: the same Spirit doth not ⟨p. 90⟩breath contrary motions.
1The holy Spirits motions are seasonable: other motions oft presse upon us, to disturbe an holy duty. The breath of the Spirit in us is suteable to the Spirits breathing in the Scriptures: the same Spirit doth not ⟨p. 90⟩breath contrary motions.
- 14 Are seasonable.
1Motions of the Spirit when they come in favour carry their own evidence with them, as light doth. The motions of the Spirit are sweet and mild, and lead us gently on; they are not ordinarily violent raptures. Removing the soul from it self, but leave in the soul a judgement of them, and of other things.
1Motions of the Spirit when they come in favour carry their owne evidence with thē, as light doth. The motions of the Spirit are sweet and milde, and leade us gently on; they are not ordinarily violent raptures. Removing the soule from it self, but leave in the soule a judgement of them, and of other things.
- 15 Evidence themselves