The soules preparation for Christ. Or, A treatise of contrition Wherein is discovered how God breaks the heart and wounds the soule, in the conversion of a sinner to Himselfe.

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Title: The soules preparation for Christ. Or, A treatise of contrition Wherein is discovered how God breaks the heart and wounds the soule, in the conversion of a sinner to Himselfe.
Author: Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.
Publication: London :: Printed [by M. Flesher] for Robert Davvlman, at the signe of the Brazen-serpent in Pauls Churchyard,; 1632.
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Meditation of Gods word preacht a meanes to breake our hearts 81. what it is and how to be done 83. it brings the word more powerfull to the heart and there fastens it 88. the lamentable neglect of this duty lamented, c••nsured 93. the comfort that ariseth from this duty 98. the ground, the manner, power thereof 100. how to be followed 109. when damped in us, how revived. 122.
Mercy: with what cautions a prophane person may seeke it. 5. abundant mercy in God, a meanes to revive our hope 217. God is mercifull 210.
Ministers must first humble before lift up 61. they are much based for speciall application 6••. playn preaching is the best way 71. they should be skilfull, mercifull, faithfull men. 240.