The signal diagnostick whereby we are to judge of our own affections : and as well of our present, as future state, or, The love of Christ planted upon the very same turf, on which it once had been supplanted by the extreme love of sin : being the substance of several sermons, deliver'd at several times and places, and now at last met together to make up the treatise which ensues / by Tho. Pierce.

Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691
Publisher: Printed by R N for R Royston
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1670
Approximate Era: CharlesII
TCP ID: A54857 ESTC ID: R12333 STC ID: P2199
Subject Headings: Christian life; Sin;
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In-Text Sect. 7. 'Tis true indeed if we consider, that in Him is all goodness, and that goodness is Beauty in its Perfection, and that Beauty is not the Common, but the more proper object of Love, (as Colours are of sight, and Sounds of hearing, ) And that Beauty in its Perfection is Loves last object and resort, the very Center wherein it rests, and wherein when it rests, it cannot possibly go astray, (all extravagance of desire being quite lost into Fruition, ) and by consequence that there is nothing more natural to a Christian, than to place his whole Love upon Jesus Christ; if (I say) we consider such things as these, it may be matter of some Amazement, Sect. 7. It's true indeed if we Consider, that in Him is all Goodness, and that Goodness is Beauty in its Perfection, and that Beauty is not the Common, but the more proper Object of Love, (as Colours Are of sighed, and Sounds of hearing,) And that Beauty in its Perfection is Loves last Object and resort, the very Centre wherein it rests, and wherein when it rests, it cannot possibly go astray, (all extravagance of desire being quite lost into Fruition,) and by consequence that there is nothing more natural to a Christian, than to place his Whole Love upon jesus christ; if (I say) we Consider such things as these, it may be matter of Some Amazement, np1 crd pn31|vbz j av cs pns12 vvb, cst p-acp pno31 vbz d n1, cc d n1 vbz n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc d n1 vbz xx dt j, p-acp dt av-dc j n1 pp-f vvb, (c-acp n2 vbr pp-f n1, cc vvz pp-f vvg,) cc cst n1 p-acp po31 n1 vbz ng1 ord n1 cc vvi, dt j n1 c-crq pn31 vvz, cc c-crq c-crq pn31 vvz, pn31 vmbx av-j vvb av, (d n1 pp-f vvb vbg av vvn p-acp n1,) cc p-acp n1 cst pc-acp vbz pix av-dc j p-acp dt njp, cs pc-acp vvi po31 j-jn vvb p-acp np1 np1; cs (pns11 vvb) pns12 vvb d n2 c-acp d, pn31 vmb vbi n1 pp-f d n1,




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