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The Art of Prophesying
The art of prophesying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and only true manner and method of preaching first written in Latin by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthy things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.The arte of prophecying, or, A treatise concerning the sacred and onely true manner and methode of preaching first written in Latine by Master William Perkins ; and now faithfully translated into English (for that it containeth many worthie things fit for the knowledge of men of all degrees) by Thomas Tuke.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for E.E., 1607
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.
Falling in faith is either in the knowledge of the doctrine of the Gospel, or in the apprehending of Christ.
Falling in faith is either in the knowledge of the doctrine of the Gospell, or in the apprehending of Christ.
Falling in knowledge is a declining into error, whether lighter or fundamental.
Falling in knowledge is a declining into error, whether lighter or fundamentall.
Now unto those that fall thus, that doctrine which doth cross their error, is to be demonstrated and inculcated (or beaten upon them) together with the doctrine of repentance, and that with a brotherly affection. Take for an example the Epistle of Paul to the Galatians. 2. Tim. 2. 25. Instructing them with meekness that are ([Greek or Hebrew]) contrarily affected: if God at any time will give them repentance that they may know the trueth.
Now vnto those that fall thus, that doctrine which doth crosse their error, is to be demonstrated and inculcated (or beaten vpon them) together with the doctrine of repentance, and that with a brotherly affection. Take for an example the Epistle of Paul to the Galatians. 2. Tim. 2. 25. Instructing them with meekenes that are (〈non-Latin alphabet〉) contrarilie affected: if God at any time will giue them repentance that they may know the trueth.