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Richard Sibbes wrote extensively about the relationship between suffering and sin, as well as the suffering of Christ. Volume One contains numerous works on these topics, including The Bruised Reed, the work for which Sibbes is best known. He also writes about the place of saints and the nature of those whom God loves and has called. Sibbes is well-positioned to speak of suffering and of those in...

delicate thing, and so must be used, It is like a lock, if the wards be troubled, it will be troublesome to open.* For trial, to let us see whether we be this smoking flax which Christ will not quench. In this trial remember these:—1. Rules. 2. Signs. 1. We must have two eyes, one to see imperfections in ourselves and others; the other to see what is good. ‘I am black,’ saith the church, ‘but yet comely,’ Cant. 1:5. Those ever
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