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Satan's sophistry answered by our Saviour Christ and in divers sermons further manifested /…Satans sophistrie ansuuered by our Sauiour Christ and in diuers sermons further manifested /…
Satan's sophistry answered by our Saviour Christ and in divers sermons further manifested / by that worthy man Master William Perkins ; to which is added, a comfort for the feeble minded, wherein is set down the temptations of a Christian.Satans sophistrie ansuuered by our Sauiour Christ and in diuers sermons further manifested / by that worthy man Maister William Perkins ; to which is added, a comfort for the feeble minded, wherein is set downe the temptations of a Christian.
London: printed by Richard Field for E.E., 1604
SATANS SOPHISTRY ANSWERED BY OUR SAVIOUR CHRIST.SATANS SOPHISTRIE ANSWERED BY OVR SAVIOVR CHRIST.
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.
We had need therefore to counterguard our hearts,1 to keep them with all diligence, even above all watch and ward, and evermore to take heed who, & what enters into ⟨p. 92⟩our eyes and ears, and to make sure w• keep careful watch at those doors. We mu•• pray with David: 2O Lord set a Watch before my mouth, and keep the door of my lips: and with holy Job, 3make a covenant with our eyes that they behold no vanity. This if we do, death shall not enter in by these doors and windows, but we shall preserve our souls in purity.
We had need therefore to counterguard our hearts,1 to keepe them with all diligence, euen aboue al watch and ward, and euermore to take heed who, & what enters into ⟨p. 92⟩our eyes and eares, and to make sure w• keep carefull watch at those doores. We mu•• pray with Dauid: 2O Lord set a Watch before my mouth, and keepe the doore of my lippes: and with holy Iob, 3make a couenant with our eyes that they behold no vanitie. This if we do, death shall not enter in by these doores and windowes, but we shall preserue our soules in puritie.