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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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4 Being spirits, they are not subject to fainting, wearisomeness, and decay: but a••er many hundred thousands of exploits done, they ar• stil• ready for more. Whence it cometh that they g•t so great experience, and do• assault continually without intermission.
4 Being spirits, they are not •ubiect to fainting, wearisomen•sse, and d•cay: but a••er many hundred t•ousands of exployes done, they ar• stil• ready for more. Whence it cōmeth that they g•t so great exp•rience, and do• assault continually without intermission.
Notwithstanding these disadvantages on our part, we have comfort in the Lord, the Spirit of spirits, who is with us to defend us, who hath given his Spirit to open our eyes, that we may see the sleights of the devil, to strengthen us that we faint not, & to be That strong man to keep him from taking possession of us.
Notwithstanding these disaduantages on our part, we haue comfort in the Lord, the Spirit of spirits, who is with vs to d•fend vs, who hath giuen his Spirit to open our eyes, th•t we may see the sleights of the diuell, to strengthen vs that we faint not, & to be That strong man to keepe him from taking possession of vs.