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An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: showing I. What conversion is…An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: shewing I. What conversion is…
An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: showing I. What conversion is not, and correcting some mistakes about it. II. What conversion is, and wherein it consisteth. III. The necessity of conversion. IV. The marks of the unconverted. V. The miseries of the unconverted. VI. Directions for conversion. VII. Motions [i.e., Motives] to conversion. : Whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolved. / By Joseph Alleine, late Minister of the Gospel at Taunton, in Somersetshire.An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: shewing I. What conversion is not, and correcting some mistakes about it. II. What conversion is, and wherein it consisteth. III. The necessity of conversion. IV. The marks of the unconverted. V. The miseries of the unconverted. VI. Directions for conversion. VII. Motions [i.e., Motives] to conversion. : Whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolv'd. / By Joseph Alleine, late Minister of the Gospel at Taunton, in Somersetshire.
Philadelphia: printed by B. Franklin, 1741
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Direct. VI. Make a solemn Choice of God for thy Portion and Blessedness, Deut. 26. With all possible Devotion and Veneration avouch the Lord for thy God. Set the World, with all its Glory, and Paint, and Gallantry, with all its Pleasures and Promotions, on the one Hand; and set God with all his infinite Excellencies and Perfections, on the other; and […] that thou deliberately make thy Choice, Josh. […] Take up thy Rest in God, John 6.68. Set […] down under his Shadow, Cant 2.3. Let his uses and Perfections turn the Scale against all […] World. Settle it upon thy Heart, that the Lord •an all-sufficient Portion, that thou canst not be miserable while thou hast a God to live upon: Take •im for thy Shield, and exceeding great Reward. •od alone is more than all the World, content thy self with him: Let others carry the Preferments and Glory of the World: place thou thy Happiness in his Favour, and the Light of his Countenance, Psal. 4.6, 7.
Direct. VI. Make a solemn Choice of God for thy Portion and Blessedness, Deut. 26. With all possible Devotion and Veneration avouch the Lord for thy God. Set the World, with all its Glory, and Paint, and Gallantry, with all its Pleasures and Promotions, on the one Hand; and set God with all his infinite Excellencies and Perfections, on the other; and 〈…〉 that thou deliberately make thy Choice, Josh. 〈…〉 Take up thy Rest in God, John 6.68. Set 〈…〉 down under his Shadow, Cant 2.3. Let his •ses and Perfections turn the Scale against all 〈…〉 World. Settle it upon thy Heart, that the Lord •an all-sufficient Portion, that thou canst not be •iserable while thou hast a God to live upon: Take im for thy Shield, and exceeding great Reward. od alone is more than all the World, content thy self with him: Let others carry the Preferments and Glory of the World: place thou thy Happiness in his Favour, and the Light of his Countenance,