B36604:263
Preparation for sufferings. Or The best work in the worst times Wherein the necessity,…
Preparation for sufferings. Or The best work in the worst times Wherein the necessity, excellency, and means of our readiness for sufferings are evinced and prescribed; our call to suffering cleared, and the great unreadiness of many professors bewailed. By John Flavel minister of Christ in Devon.Preparation for sufferings. Or The best work in the worst times Wherein the necessity, excellency, and means of our readiness for sufferings are evinced and prescribed; our call to suffering cleared, and the great unreadiness of many profesours bewailed. By John Flavel minister of Christ in Devon.
London: printed for Robert Boulter, 1681
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.
It's your own Unbelief and Impatience, that gives you more trouble than the Condition.
It's your own Ʋnbelief and Impatiency, that gives you more trouble than the Condition.
2. No Keeper can keep the Comforter from you, if you be the Lords Prisoners, Act. 16. if they could bar out the Spirit from you, it would be a dismal place indeed: But ordinarily, there the Saints have their clearest Visions of God, and sweetest presence of the Spirit: You are the Lords Free-men, whilst Mens Prisoners: All the World cannot divest you of the state of liberty ⟨p. 97⟩Christ hath purchased for you, John. 8.36.
2. No Keeper can keep the Comforter from you, if you be the Lords Prisoners, Act. 16. if they could bar out the Spirit from you, it would be a dismal place indeed: But ordinarily, there the Saints have their clearest Visions of God, and sweetest presence of the Spirit: You are the Lords Free-men, whilest Mens Prisoners: All the World cannot divest you of the state of liberty ⟨p. 97⟩Christ hath purchased for you, John. 8.36.