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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.
Mow if this be true, then that opinion fa• leth to the ground, which holds, that every man hath his two Angels: an evil Angel to tempt him, and his good Angel to defend him. But if God so please, he hath a legion of bad Angels to torment the bad• and ten thousands of good Angels to comfort the good.
Mow if this be true, then that opinion fa• leth to the ground, which holds, that euery man hath his two Angels: an euill Angel to tempt him, and his good Angell to defend him. But if God so please, he hath a legion of bad Angels to torment the bad• and ten thousands of good Angels to comfort the good.
The third point is the time when the•• Angels came unto Christ; [Then] when the devil had now ended all his temptations not in the time of the temptations whi•• Christ was tempted, but immediately after they were ended.
The third point is the time when the•• Angels came vnto Christ; [Then] when the diuell had now ended all his temptations not in the time of the temptations whi•• Christ was tempted, but immediatly after they were ended.
True it is, the good Angels of God be •• ways ready to attend upon Christ & to ob his will; yet here it is said, they came not […] our Saviour till after his temptations: […] then when he had most need, they are […] of God to comfort him: and as it is like they took upon them some bodily sh