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Lectures upon the three first chapters of the RevelationLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation
Lectures upon the three first chapters of the Revelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefit of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Divinity. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councillor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwick: in which is proved that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallenLectures vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation: preached in Cambridge anno Dom. 1595. by Master William Perkins, and now published for the benefite of this Church, by Robert Hill Bachelor in Diuinitie. To which is added an excellent sermon, penned at the request of that noble and wise councellor, Ambrose, Earle of Warwicke: in which is proued that Rome is Babylon, and that Babylon is fallen
London: printed by Richard Field for Cuthbert Burbie, 1604
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We must learn to carry in mind the distinction between the books of God and writings of men. Gods word brings a man which keeps it to happiness: but mans of them selves can not, unless they have light from the word of God.
We must learne to carrie in minde the distinction betweene the bookes of God and writings of men. Gods word brings a man which keepes it to happinesse: but mans of them selues can not, vnlesse they haue light from the word of God.
And if this distinction were imprinted in our harts, we should not be so delighted either to hear or speak the words of God mixed with the words of sinful men.
And if this distinction were imprinted in our harts, we should not be so delighted either to heare or speake the words of God mixed with the words of sinfull men.
First, among the Jews it was not lawful to mingle cloth of diverse kinds: then much less will the Lord suffer his word to be mingled with the sayings of erroneous and sinful men, be they never so learned or ancient.
First, among the Iewes it was not lawfull to mingle cloth of diuerse kinds: then much lesse will the Lord suffer his word to be mingled with the sayings of erronious and sinfull men, be they neuer so learned or ancient.