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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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IV. Though God with-holdeth his hand in respect of deliverance even to death, yet his love is constant and unchangeable, and the cross which we undergo, cannot separate us from that love, wherewith he hath loved us in Jesus Christ, Rom. 8. 35. And thus much of the first particular distress of mind.
IV. Though God with-holdeth his hand in respect of deliuerance euen to death, yet his loue is constant and vnchangeable, and the crosse which we vndergoe, cannot seperate vs from that loue, wherewith he hath loued vs in Iesus Christ, Rom. 8. 35. And thus much of the first particular distresse of minde.
The Second kind of affliction, is bodily & temporary Death, which consisteth in the separation of the soul from the body. And touching this affliction, it is demanded, How any servant of God, may be able to endure with comfort, the pangs of death?
The Second kind of afflictiō, is bodily & temporarie Death, which consisteth in the seperation of the soule from the bodie. And touching this affliction, it is demanded, How any seruant of God, may be able to indure with comfort, the pangs of death?
For the answer hereof, two things are required: a preparation to death, and helps in the time of death. Concerning preparation, there are three duties to be performed.
For the answer hereof, two things are required: a preparation to death, and helpes in the time of death. Concerning preparation, there are three duties to be performed.