Remaines of that Reverend and Learned Divine, John Preston ... Containing Three Excellent Treatises, Namely, Iudas's Repentance. The Saints Spirituall Strength. Pauls Conversion

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for A. Crooke, 1634 - 299 pages
 

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Page 132 - put off the old man, and to put on the new man...
Page 240 - Paul teaches, not fully, but in some way and to some degree, as is proper to this work. The eternity of God is his length, his love is his breadth, his power is his height, and his wisdom is his depth [Eph.
Page 234 - Grape , or refpect thetoutfide of the cup, as to eate and to drinke : fo a truly humbled man , he will not regard eloquence and wit in the Word , this is unto him but as a graven cup , that will not...
Page 276 - I arifwer j what if thy finnes be exceeding great and many , yet they arc not Infinite, th'at is, they doe not exceed the price payed for them. But God is Infinite in merey ,and therefore exceeds alfthy finnes.
Page 80 - ... of the outward man, but the inward man is like the dry, ground, let the winde blow never fo violent, yet it moves nor, it ftands firme.
Page 214 - God j for if it doe come unto you , and be not received of you as the Word of God, but as the word of man, it will...
Page 111 - Sonne is of the Father, and the Holy Ghoft is of the Father and the...
Page 277 - God will not be found of us,though wee would give a world to have but one motion of the fpirit againe , one moment of repentance, one offer of grace...
Page 279 - God : that is, wee ufe all the perfwafions, and motives that we can j wee exhort, rebuke, inftru<3 you, and all to this end to make you willing to receive...

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