Devotionis Augustinianae flamma or, certaine devout

by William Austin

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1635 ...Epitome. « sJMiffus He C4we mt from the Father; &1 Venit, and came into the world. Againe, J Ajfumptus est; He left theWorld. Et A,afcendit and wr»r to the Father. Ajfumptus est, by the P«w of the but, afeendit, propria virtute. So that, when we reade £ Elcvatus est He was lifted up (mthe A&s) or ferebatur (in Saint Lukes Gospel): if we conceive the presence of Angels, we must understand, he had their attendance; not their helpe. Thewfirvic$ nor, their aide. Their obedience j nor, their fupportance, in hisc/"censton. Begoes (then) of himselfe; but yet, not untillthe Father takes him. "So we, must still endeavour to ££W j but, it must be, when it please the Father 3 by ordinary s tl when he fees fit we should dye, or and, according to our Cat"ling. And though some Men(extraordinarily)hy the Spirit are (/soar a."» 1 r st'ft),taken (like £;wA. ) or ( SubveBi ) borne away, (like £ Cer.ii.' lijah) or (Rapti)ravifhed, (like Saint Paul); yet, wee must looke for no such but, follow our example and, as Christus afeendit, & affumptus So we s fit st afeendere, must first bee going our selves; "We must havc( Sur sum Cor da),a defire within, to get up, md u come as neere God, aswef», in pious Meditations, and good works. And then( after) wee must looke for our (affumptus eft), when God himselfe (hall please, to ta&and feate us, at his r/g& hand.' y j. iAsbe blessed, hee ascended or departed from them. Hee went away blefing Them, that had /?«»f So, them jo j fray for them, that persecute you. Heere, is your example. To ctyarf (blessing ) isabk(fedde$zrx.vxe. Hee went in aclione so must...

116 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2012

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