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The greatest concern in the world. A short and plain essay, to answer that…
The greatest concern in the world. A short and plain essay, to answer that most concerning and all concerning enquiry, What must I do to be saved? : Published, with a design to assist the addresses of good men unto their neighbours, whom they press to mind, the one thing that is needful.
printed by T. Green, 1718
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.
It is Proposed unto you, That you shall no longer be the Children of Death, but be made the Children of God: That you shall be Forgiven and Accepted with a Reconciled God, and be followed with perpetual Testimonies of His Fatherly Love: That no Iniquity shall have Dominion over you; but you shall become the amiable Temples, wherein He will Dwell, with the sweet Influences of His Good Spirit forever irradiating of you.
It is Propos'd unto you, That you shall no longer be the Children of Death, but be made the Children of God: That you shall be Forgiven and Accepted with a Reconciled God, and be follow'd with perpetual Testimonies of His Fatherly Love: That no Iniquity shall have Dominion over you; but you shall become the amiable Temples, wherein He will Dwell, with the sweet Influences of His Good Spirit forever irradiating of you.
It is Proposed unto you; That you; Spirits, at your Dissolution, shall put on the Garments of Light, ⟨p. 9⟩and enter into the Peace and Rest of an Heavenly Paradise: That your Bodies ere long, by a Resurrection shall be Restored unto your Spirits; but be the Lively, the Lovely, the most Agreeable and Everlasting Mansions for them: That you shall have a Joyful Portion in the City of God, and have His Marvellous Kindness forever doing unutterable Things for you, in that Strong City: There you shall at length be filled with all the Fullness of God, and have God become All in All unto you for ever and ever.
It is Propos'd unto you; That you; Spirits, at your Dissolution, shall put on the Garments of Light, ⟨p. 9⟩and enter into the Peace and Rest of an Heavenly Paradise: That your Bodies er'e long, by a Resurrection shall be Restored unto your Spirits; but be the Lively, the Lovely, the most Agreeable and Everlasting Mansions for them: That you shall have a Joyful Portion in the City of God, and have His Marvellous Kindness forever doing unutterable Things for you, in that Strong City: There you shall at length be filled with all the Fulness of God, and have God become All in All unto you for ever and ever.