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Grace triumphant. Or, A notable example [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great…Grace triumphant. Or, A notable exemple [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great…
Grace triumphant. Or, A notable example [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great saint. Improved for the direction and encouragement, of them that have sinned exceedingly, to seek salvation from all their sins. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]Grace triumphant. Or, A notable exemple [sic] of a great sinner, becoming a great saint. Improved for the direction and encouragement, of them that have sinned exceedingly, to seek salvation from all their sins. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
printed by T. Green, 1700
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.
[…] Let us not with Utter […] over any Sinner, […] our Friends, for whom we are Concerned. Perhaps we may have Relations, (or others,) that […] given over to all Impiety. No Counsels, No Charges, No Warnings, take any Impression on them, to make them desist from their Impiety; However, let not us give over, these Extravagant Sinners, or our Counsels to them. Who can tell, what God may do for them? We read, Rom. 5.20. Where Sin did abound, Grace did much more abound. It may be, the Grace of God, may bring that Sinner, to ••urn for, and to turn from Sin, and become a Remarkable Penitent after all. Christian, That Wild Son of thine, for which thy Soul is in Trav••l, •oth such Unutterable Groans, •ny yet be Recovered. Thy Lewd Child […] and yet come back. ⟨p. 39⟩Thou mayst yet have […] to Sing, He was dead, but […] ▪ And he may one day […] Heart as Glad, as he now […] Sad. God, in the Saving of Sinner• does marvellous things without […] ▪ Excuse the Roughness of the Expression, if I say, That Sinning, Sin•• • Relation, for which thou hast Employed so many Prayers, and Tears, that it is hardly possible they should Perish, Despair not of them, I say, Despair not, and Give them not over, until you see them turned over at the Gallows.
〈…〉 Let us not with Vtter 〈…〉 over any Sinner, 〈…〉 our Friends, for whom we are Concerned. Perhaps we may have Relations, (or others,) that 〈…〉 given over to all Impiety. No Counsils, No Charges, No Warnings, take any Impression on them, to make them desist from their Impiety; However, let not us give over, these Extravagent Sinners, or our Counsils to them. Who can tell, what God may do for them? We read,