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The black devil or the apostate Together with the wolf worrying the lambs. And…The blacke devil or the apostate Together with the wolfe worrying the lambes. And…
The black devil or the apostate Together with the wolf worrying the lambs. And the spiritual navigator, bound for the Holy Land. In three sermons. By Thomas Adams.The blacke devil or the apostate Together with the wolfe worrying the lambes. And the spiritual navigator, bound for the Holy Land. In three sermons. By Thomas Adams.
London: printed by William Jaggard, 1615London: printed by William Iaggard, 1615
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LYCANTHROPY. OR THE WOLFE Worrying The LAMBS.LYCANTHROPY. OR THE WOLFE Worrying The LAMBES.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The duty of our natures, and nature of our duties is exemplified in this word, Lambs. Not that there should be a Metamorphosis or transformation of us into that kind of beasts, literally. But as Lambs. As is sometimes a note of Quality, sometimes of equality, here it is only similitudinary. As Lambs, as Doves, &c. Neither is this enjoined likeness catholic, but partial: we must not be in every respect, as Lambs: but it must be taken in a limited ⟨p. 13⟩and qualified sense.
The duty of our natures, and nature of our duties is exemplified in this word, Lambes. Not that there should bee a Metamorphosis or transformation of vs into that kinde of beastes, literally. But as Lambes. As is sometimes a note of Quality, somtimes of equality, here it is only similitudinary. As Lambes, as Doues, &c. Neither is this enioyned likenesse catholike, but partiall: we must not be in euery respect, as Lambes: but it must be taken in a limited ⟨p. 13⟩and qualified sense.
Lambs! Let us obserue here, Quam ob rem, Quainre. 1. Wherefore. 2. Wherein, we must be Lambs.
Lambes! Let vs obserue here, Quam ob rem, Quainre. 1. Wherefore. 2. VVherein, wee must bee Lambes.