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The first part of The cases of conscience Wherein specially, three main questions concerning…The first part of The cases of conscience Wherein specially, three maine questions concerning…
The first part of The cases of conscience Wherein specially, three main questions concerning man, simply considered in himself, are propounded and resolved, according to the word of God. Taught and delivered, by M. William Perkins in his Holy-day lectures, by himself revised before his death, and now published for the benefit of the Church.The first part of The cases of conscience Wherein specially, three maine questions concerning man, simply considered in himselfe, are propounded and resolued, according to the word of God. Taught and deliuered, by M. William Perkins in his Holy-day lectures, by himselfe revised before his death, and now published for the benefit of the Church.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1604Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1604
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And thus much touching the first kind of trouble of conscience, called the divine temptation.
And thus much touching the first kind of trouble of conscience, called the diuine temptation.
The second kind of Distress is that which ariseth from outward afflictions. By Afflictions I understand, all manner of miseries and calamities in this life, from the least to the greatest, from the pain of the little finger, to the very pangs of death.
The second kind of Distresse is that which ariseth from outward afflictions. By Afflictions I vnderstand, all manner of miseries and calamities in this life, from the least to the greatest, from the paine of the little finger, to the very pangs of death.
Now the Question is, how the Trouble of mind, arising by Afflictions, may be remedied. For the answer of which question, two things are required of the party distressed; Practise and Meditation.
Nowe the Question is, howe the Trouble of minde, arising by Afflictions, may be remedied. For the answer of which question, two things are required of the partie distressed; Practise and Meditation.