Two Books Of Mr Sydrach Simpson, Late Master of Pembroke-Hall in Cambridg; And Preacher of the Gospel in London. Viz. I Of Faith, Or, That beleeving is receiving Christ; And receiving Christ is Believing. II. Of Covetousness. In the First Book is shewed (besides many other things) 1 That persons that are beleevers are Receivers. 2 That to Receive is the Principal use of Faith. 3 That nothing should hinder our Receiving. 1 Not our Sins. 2 Nor Gods delaies 3 Nor the smalness of our receipts. 4 Nor the great- ness of our Wants. 4 How Faith Receives. 5 That Faith Receives Christ. 1 In the understanding. 2. In the Will. 6 The temper of a man that hath faith. 7 The necessity of Faith. 8 Though Faith be smal yet it makes us the Sons of God. 9 The Nature of True Faith. 10 There are but few that Receive Christ. 11 Three sorts that come not to Christ. 1 Such as Receive him not as he is. 2 Such as delay their coming to him. 3 Such as give not that place to Christ in their hearts that is fitting f
Two Books Of Mr Sydrach Simpson, Late Master of Pembroke-Hall in Cambridg; And Preacher of the Gospel in London. Viz. I Of Faith, Or, That beleeving is receiving Christ; And receiving Christ is Believing. II. Of Covetousness. In the First Book is shewed (besides many other things) 1 That persons that are beleevers are Receivers. 2 That to Receive is the Principal use of Faith. 3 That nothing should hinder our Receiving. 1 Not our Sins. 2 Nor Gods delaies 3 Nor the smalness of our receipts. 4 Nor the great- ness of our Wants. 4 How Faith Receives. 5 That Faith Receives Christ. 1 In the understanding. 2. In the Will. 6 The temper of a man that hath faith. 7 The necessity of Faith. 8 Though Faith be smal yet it makes us the Sons of God. 9 The Nature of True Faith. 10 There are but few that Receive Christ. 11 Three sorts that come not to Christ. 1 Such as Receive him not as he is. 2 Such as delay their coming to him. 3 Such as give not that place to Christ in their hearts that is fitting f
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