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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.
And among common Professors, many of them to save their lands, livings, and places, have changed as religion hath changed; now Papists, now Protestants, like to Chameleons into any colour. Of this we had experience in Queen Mary's days: few great men remained Protestants, but yielded to the Idolatry of those times.
And among common Professors, many of them to saue their lands, liuings, and places, haue chaunged as religion hath changed; now Papists, now Protestants, like to Camelions into any colour. Of this we had experience in Queene Maries dayes: few great men remained Protestants, but yeeded to the Idolatrie of those times.
This third temptation hath two parts: first, a promise: secondly, a condition. And here the Devil saith not: I will procure thee ⟨p. 96⟩these things at Gods hands; but in his own• name, I will give thee, all these, to make Christ depend upon him for them, to trust in him, and to deny his confidence in God, and to rely upon the devil for an inheritance in this world.
This third temptation hath two parts: first, a promise: secondly, a condition. And here the Diuell saith not: I will procure thee ⟨p. 96⟩these things at Gods hands; but in his own• name, I will giue thee, all these, to make Chrit depend vpon him for them, to trust in him, and to deny his confidence in God, and to relie vpon the diuell for an inheritance in this world.