To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.
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To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England.
Author
Davies, Athanasius, b. 1620 or 21.
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London, :: Printed for Edw. Thomas at the Adam and Eve in little Brittain without aldersgate,
1658.
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Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
Meditations -- Early works to 1800.
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"To pneuma ksopyrén, or Sparkes of the spirit, being, motives to sacred theorems, and divine meditations. / By a reverend father of the Church of England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A74704.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
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Sparke 43.
O Holy Father, I believe, help my unbelief; & though an Angell from Heaven should teach & preach con∣trary to that which thou by thy holy Prophets & Apo∣stles hast taught, let me not believe him, but hold him ac∣cursed. Let me never doubt of the verity of the Scrip∣ture, because it is thy word; For as thou hast comman∣ded us not to believe every spirit;* 1.1 so are we forbidden to doubt of that Truth which proceeds from the spirit of Truth, Which can∣not deceive nor dissemble. Let us therefore never gain-say what thou dost affirm, never doubt what thou dost
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promise; never mistrust what thou hast spoken; nor call into question what thou hast verified.