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True contentment in the gain of godliness, with its self-sufficiency A meditation on 1.…True contentment in the gaine of godlines, with its self-sufficiencie A meditation on 1.…
True contentment in the gain of godliness, with its self-sufficiency A meditation on 1. Timoth. 6. 6. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.True contentment in the gaine of godlines, with its self-sufficiencie A meditation on 1. Timoth. 6. 6. By Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor of Rotherhith.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for William Bladen, 1620
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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 SECOND PART. The Sufficiency of it in it Self.
THE SECOND PART. The Sufficiencie of it in it Selfe.
Hitherto of the main Point, to wit, that Godliness is great Gain. Now because this Proposition will not either easily enter into mens minds, or sink suddenly into their hearts: The Holy Ghost by the Apostle is content to bring a double proof of it.
HItherto of the maine Point, to wit, that Godlinesse is great Gaine. Now because this Proposition will not either easily enter into mens mindes, or sinck sodainely into their hearts: The Holy Ghost by the Apostle is content to bring a double proofe of it.
The one drawn from the time present; because it is able alone to give a man Contentment here, that which all the world else is not able to do, expressed in this verse:
The one drawne from the time present; because it is able alone to giue a man Contentment here, that which all the world else is not able to do, expressed in this verse:
The other taken from the time to come; because it will continue with and abide by a man for ever hereafter, that which no worldly wealth, or ought else in the world can do, implied in the