A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections [in Three Parts: Part I. Cocerning the Nature of the Affections, and Their Importance in Religion. Part II. Shewing what are No Certain Signs that Religious Affections are Gracious, Or that They are Not. Part III. Shewing what are Distinguishing Signs of Truly Gracious and Holy Affections.]Amer. tract. soc., 2017 M02 2 - 272 páginas Excerpt from A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections: In Three Parts After religion has revived in the church of God, and ene mies appear, people that are engaged to defend its caufe, are commonly molt expofed, where they are lead fenfrble of danger. Vvhile they are wholly intent upon the oppolition that appears Openly before them, to make head againfl that, and do negleé't carefully'to look all round them, the devil comes behind them, and gives a fatal flab unfeen; and has opportunity to give a more home firoke, and wound the deeper, becaufe he firikes at his leifure, and according to his pleafure, being obfiruaed by no guard or refrftance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... desires after the object beloved ; but they are not the same kind of de sires there is a sensation of soul in spiritual desires which is very different from all natural desires . Both spiritual and natural love are attended by delight ...
... desires of the saints , however ear- nest , are humble desires ; their hope is a humble hope ; and their joy , even when it is unspeakable and full of glory , is a humble joy . The real Christian under the influence of a spirit of ...
... desires after more . On the contrary , the advances which they have already made , induce them to press forward with greater eager- ness : Forgetting those things which are behind , and reaching forth unto those things which are before ...
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Part I | 6 |
Trial by the manner in which men perform the | 7 |
That religion consists chiefly in the Affections shown | 13 |
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