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A godly and learned exposition or commentary upon the three first chapters of the…A godly and learned exposition or commentarie vpon the three first chapters of the…
A godly and learned exposition or commentary upon the three first chapters of the Revelation. Preached in Cambridge by that reverend and judicious divine, master William Perkins, Ann. Dom. 1595. First published for the benefit of Gods Church, by Robert Hill, Bachelor of DivinityA godly and learned exposition or commentarie vpon the three first chapters of the Reuelation. Preached in Cambridge by that reuerend and judicious diuine, maister William Perkins, Ann. Dom. 1595. First published for the benefit of Gods Church, by Robert Hill, Bachelor of Diuinitie
London: printed by Adam Islip for Cuthbert Burbie, 1606
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The body also hath these miseries. First, it is subject to all infirmities, sicknesses, diseases, and aches: which are so many, as all the books of Physicians neither do nor can record the same. Secondly, mans body is mortal, & subject to temporal death; which no man can possibly avoid or prevent by all the art and skill in the world.
The body also hath these miseries. First, it is subiect to all infirmities, sicknesses, diseases, and aches: which are so many, as all the bookes of Phisitians neither doe nor can record the same. Secondly, mans body is mortal, & subiect to tēporal deth; which no man can possibly auoid or preuent by all the art and skill in the world.
Punishments of mans estate, concern either his goods, or calling. In goods there be these miseries; want of things necessary; for by reason of sin it is a punishment, & in it own nature a curse: and all the hurts that come by the creatures: for their enmity towards man, & towards one another; as also their subjection to vanity; all these be miseries, and the punishments of mans sin. In mans calling there is misery: for therein man is subject to trouble, to losses, and sorrow; which come as a punishment of mans first sin. And all these be the miseries of man in this life.
Punishments of mans estate, concerne either his goods, or calling. In goods there bee these miseries; want of things necessary; for by reason of sin it is a punishment, & in it owne nature a curse: and all the hurts that come by the creatures: for their enmity towards man, & towards one another; as also their subiection to vanitie; all these be miseries, and the punishments of mans sinne. In mans calling there is miserie: for therein man is subiect to trouble, to losses, and sorow; which come as a punishment of mans first sinne. And all these be the miseries of man in this life.