The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.
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The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.
Author
Traherne, Philip, d. ca. 1725.
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London :: printed for W. Crooke at the Green Dragon nigh Devereux-Court without Temple-Bar,
1685.
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Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Jesus Christ -- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T. -- Gospels -- Early works to 1800.
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"The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63045.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2025.
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His Servants that met him [ 51] as he was going down, having told him, Thy 〈◊〉〈◊〉 liveth; hr [ 52] enquired of them the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 when he began to amend: and they said unto him, Yesterday at 〈◊〉〈◊〉 seventh hour the Fever [ 53] 〈◊〉〈◊〉 him. So the Father knew it was at the same hour in which 〈◊〉〈◊〉 had said unto him, Thy Son liveth.
I prais and magnify thy Name,
O Christ, For this exact No∣tice of the punctual Execution of thine Almighty Word, and for the saving 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of this* 1.1〈◊◊〉〈◊◊〉 that thou didst [ 54] in 〈◊〉〈◊〉 as wel upon the Minds of the Sound as the Body of the Sick. Lord, let evry Act of Power or Goodness signalized in thy Providence, and each Ex∣pression
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of the good Pleasure of thy Will signified in the Word of thy Grace, hav the same Ef∣fect upon Me which this had upon the Father of the Child thus supernaturally recover'd, who himself believed, & brought his whol Hous unto the Obe∣dience of Faith; that not only the Hot-fitts of my irregular Passions may be quencht or prevented, but my personal Con∣victions may likewise becom so exemplary and persuasiv to all my Relations as to render old Joshua's pious Resolution both our Practice and Priviledg, As for Me and my hous we wil serv the Lord.