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The pattern of perfection exhibited in Gods image on AdamThe paterne of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam
The pattern of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam: and Gods covenant made with him. Whereunto is added an exhortation, to redeem the time for recovering our losses in the premisses. And also some miscellanies, viz. I. The prayer of faith. II. A preparative to the Lords Supper. III. The character of a sound Christian, in 17. marks. By T.H.The paterne of perfection exhibited in Gods image on Adam: and Gods covenant made with him. Whereunto is added an exhortation, to redeem the time for recovering our losses in the premisses. And also some miscellanies, viz. I. The prayer of faith. II. A preparative to the Lords Supper. III. The character of a sound Christian, in 17. markes. By T.H.
London: printed by R. Young for R. Young, 1640
THE PATTERN of perfection. › Section 13: §. 13.THE PATERNE of perfection. › Section 13: §. 13.
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.
In the verse are two things to be considered.
1. A Duty; and 2. the Reason of it.
1. A Dutie; and 2. the Reason of it.
1. The Duty: Redeem the time.
1. The Dutie: Redeeme the time.
2. The Reason: Because ⟨p. 258⟩the days are evil, full of misery and all abomination, and harder times will come in the last days: so that all wise men should store up against an evil day.
2. The Reason: Because ⟨p. 258⟩the dayes are evill, full of misery and all abomination, and harder times will come in the last daies: so that all wise men should store up against an evill day.