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or like the Bird of Paradise, they had wings to flye in the clouds of Imagination, but no feet to walk on the ground of a virtuous practice. Yea, some had found the way to swim to heaven in the current of their appetites, and to reconcile Covetousness, Rapine, Cruelty, and Spiritual pride; to the glorious virtues of the Elect, the people of God, the chosen of Christ, and the good party. Religion with Rebellion, and Sacriledge with Saintship; these had learnt to be godly without goodness, and Christians without Christianity; these were lovers of God, yet were haters of their Brother: haters of open prophaneness, but not of Spiritual wickedness: very pious, |
or like the Bird of Paradise, they had wings to fly in the Clouds of Imagination, but no feet to walk on the ground of a virtuous practice. Yea, Some had found the Way to swim to heaven in the current of their appetites, and to reconcile Covetousness, Rapine, Cruelty, and Spiritual pride; to the glorious Virtues of the Elect, the people of God, the chosen of christ, and the good party. Religion with Rebellion, and Sacrilege with Saintship; these had learned to be godly without Goodness, and Christians without Christianity; these were lovers of God, yet were haters of their Brother: haters of open profaneness, but not of Spiritual wickedness: very pious, |
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