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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE Spiritual Navigator BOUND For the Holy Land.THE Spirituall Nauigator BOVND For the Holy Land.
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.
2. Crystalline is the other attribute: which is not idem significans, but plenioris, nec non planioris virtutis: not signifying the same thing, but of a fuller and plainer virtue, or demonstration. Chrystallum est quasi expers color is, accedens proxime ad puritatem aëris. Crystal is described to be (as it were void of colour, as coming next to the simple purity of the air. Now as the other attribute ⟨p. 7⟩takes from the Gospel all obscurity: so this takes from it all impurity. There is no humane inventions, carnal traditions, or will-worship mixed with this Sea: it is pure as Crystal. Abundant plagues shall be added to him, that shall add to this Book: and 1his part shall be taken away out of the book of life, that shall sacrilegiously take ought from it.
2. Chrystalline is the other attribute: which is not idem significans, but plenioris, nec non planioris virtutis: not signifying the same thing, but of a fuller and plainer vertue, or demonstration. Chrystallum est quasi expers color is, accedens proxime ad puritatem aëris. Chrystall is described to bee (as it were voide of colour, as comming next to the simple purity of the ayre. Now as the other attribute ⟨p. 7⟩takes from the Gospell al obscurity: so this takes from it all impurity. There is no humane inuentions, carnall traditions, or will-worship mixt with this Sea: it is pure as Chrystall. Abundant plagues shal be added to him, that shall adde to this Booke: and 1his part shall bee taken away out of the booke of life, that shall sacrilegiously take ought from it.
- 1Reve. 22, 18.Reue. 22, 18.