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The great physician, inviting them that are sensible of their internal maladies, to repair…
The great physician, inviting them that are sensible of their internal maladies, to repair unto him for his heavenly remedies. A brief discourse, meditated by one under bodily illness, and profitable for all that are under spiritual. : [Two lines in Latin from Ambrose]
printed by Timothy Green, 1700
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.
Meditate on the Circumstances that aggravate your Sin; the Light and Love, and Vows, against which you have Sinned. Muse, till the Fire Burns!
And,
Secondly; If some Conviction of Sin be now produced in you, Don't Sin it away. It is the Holy Spirit of God, of whom 'tis said, Joh. 16.9. He shall Convince the world of Sin. Wherefore, Don't Grieve, don't Vex, don't Resist the Holy Spirit of God▪ Hearken, Listen to His motions. And having been by Him Convinced of Sin, don't fall to Sinning again, but, Oh! ⟨p. 35⟩fall to Praying unto Him, who Saves His People from their Sins.
But,