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And then if he consider, from how great a depth of misery it redeemeth, and to how great a height of happiness it raiseth poor sinners, viz. from a close Prison to a choice Palace, from a low Dungeon to a high Throne, from pressing Chains to a pleasing Crown, from the blackest darkness to the brightest light, from intolerable torment to unspeakable joy, from most grievous bondage to the most glorious liberty, from doleful and cursed communion with damned Spirits, to delightful and blessed communion with God in every person, and glorified Saints and Angels; from a state beyond expression or conception for shame and misery, to a state unspeakable, and unconceivable for glory and happiness; in a word, from the lowest Hell to the highest Heaven; he may well conclude with the Apostle, That it is a love which passeth knowledge: |
And then if he Consider, from how great a depth of misery it Redeemeth, and to how great a height of happiness it Raiseth poor Sinners, viz. from a close Prison to a choice Palace, from a low Dungeon to a high Throne, from pressing Chains to a pleasing Crown, from the Blackest darkness to the Brightest Light, from intolerable torment to unspeakable joy, from most grievous bondage to the most glorious liberty, from doleful and cursed communion with damned Spirits, to delightful and blessed communion with God in every person, and glorified Saints and Angels; from a state beyond expression or conception for shame and misery, to a state unspeakable, and unconceivable for glory and happiness; in a word, from the lowest Hell to the highest Heaven; he may well conclude with the Apostle, That it is a love which passes knowledge: |
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It is worthy of that ejaculation of the devout Bishop Hall in his Rapture, p. 186. Oh love, and mercy more deep than those depths frō which thou hast saved me, and more high, than that Heaven to which thou hast advanced me! |
It is worthy of that ejaculation of the devout Bishop Hall in his Rapture, p. 186. O love, and mercy more deep than those depths from which thou hast saved me, and more high, than that Heaven to which thou hast advanced me! |
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