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A godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount
A godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount: preached in Cambridge by that reverend and judicious divine M. William Perkins. Published at the request of his executors by Th. Pierson preacher of Gods word. Whereunto is adjoined a twofold table: one, of special points here handled; the other, of choice places of Scripture here quotedA godly and learned exposition of Christs Sermon in the Mount: preached in Cambridge by that reuerend and iudicious diuine M. William Perkins. Published at the request of his exequutors by Th. Pierson preacher of Gods word. Whereunto is adioyned a twofold table: one, of speciall points here handled; the other, of choise places of Scripture here quoted
Cambridge : Printed by Thomas Brooke and Cantrell Legge, printers to the University of Cambridge, 1608Cambridge : Printed by Thomas Brooke and Cantrell Legge, printers to the Vniuersitie of Cambridge, 1608
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Fourthly, whatsoever we would do when we die, that we must now begin, and continue doing it every day while we live; to wit, repent of our daily •innes and leave them, desire earnestly to be reconciled to God in Christ, and steadfastly to believe all his gracious promises: he that hath these graces shall die in peace; and therefore if we would live in peace of conscience, we must labour for them every day.
Fourthly, whatsoeuer we would doe when we die, that we must now begin, and continue doing it euery day while we liue; to wit, repent of our daily •innes and leaue them, desire earnestly to be reconciled to God in Christ, and steadfastly to beleeue all his gracious promises: he that hath these graces shall die in peace; and therefore if we would liue in peace of conscience, we must labour for them euery day.
Fifthly, in all our societies and conversings with men, we must be1 careful either to do good unto them, or to receive good from them: for where neither of these is, there Satan shows his presence, and therefore we must shun such company as give themselves to plot or practise some iniquity: for evil conversings corrupt good manners.
Fiftly, in all our societies and conuersings with men, we must be1 carefull either to doe good vnto them, or to receiue good from them: for where neither of these is, there Satan shewes his presence, and therfore we must shunne such companie as giue themselues to plot or practise some iniquitie: for euill conuersings corrupt good manners.
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