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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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Thus much generally of Afflictions, and of Comfort in them. It were a long and tedious work, to set all down in particular, together with their proper and distinct Comforts: therefore I will pass them over, and speak only of three kinds of Afflictions, with their Remedies.
Thus much generally of Afflictions, and of Comfort in them. It were a long and tedious worke, to set all downe in particular, together with their proper and distinct Comforts: therfore I will passe them ouer, and speake onely of three kinds of Afflictions, with their Remedies.
The first is, the Deferring of deliverance: a great affliction if it be considered. And touching it, I propound one Question, namely, How the mind of the party distressed, may be stayed, when as the Lord defers deliverance.
The first is, the Deferring of deliuerance: a great affliction if it be considered. And touching it, I propound one Question, namely, How the minde of the partie distressed, may be staied, when as the Lord deferres deliuerance.
For the answer hereof, three especial points are to be considered.
For the answer hereof, three especiall points are to be considered.