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.

About this Item

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.
Rights/Permissions

To the extent possible under law, the Text Creation Partnership has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this keyboarded and encoded edition of the work described above, according to the terms of the CC0 1.0 Public Domain Dedication (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). This waiver does not extend to any page images or other supplementary files associated with this work, which may be protected by copyright or other license restrictions. Please go to http://www.textcreationpartnership.org/ for more information.

Subject terms
Conversion -- Early works to 1800.
Link to this Item
http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03611.0001.001
Cite this Item
"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03611.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

Pages

C

  • Carnall men can give no comfort to wounded consciences 220. & 240.
  • Christ, three grounds why the soule flies not to Christ▪ 118. Labour to see the necessitie of Christ 122. sight of sinne a meanes to drive us to Christ. 117.
  • Common depravation of our nature no plea for us to slight sinne. 40.
  • Confession of sinne needfull for the cure thereof. 57. It must be open and free. 219. a large confession may come from a wicked man. 221. when hypocriticall. 225. the diffe∣rence betweene true and false confession. 227. popish confes∣sion what. 230.
  • To hide our sinne a fearefull and dangerous sinne. 235.
  • To what persons, & how they should be qualified that we must confesse unto. 239. Motives. 241.
  • Companions, when evill, a great hindrance to the working of grace and bow. 95.
  • ...

Page [unnumbered]

  • Conscience a help to meditation. 123.
  • Consideration of Gods goodnesse a meanes to breake our hearts. 101.
  • Contrition what, 2. a contrice heart acceptable 163, 164. this contrition is wrought in all, though not in the same manner and measure. 170.
  • Conviction of the soule for sinne ow. 23. why God convin∣ces. 31. meanes of conviction. 36. other meanes to worke sound conviction. 200.
Do you have questions about this content? Need to report a problem? Please contact us.