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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
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.
Paul. 1. Premeditation of the power and use of the word. Eccles. 4. 17. Take heed to thy feet when thou enterest into the house of the Lord, and be more near to hear then to give the sacrifice of fools, for they know not that they do evil. Cha. 5. 1. Be not rash with thy mouth, n• let thine heart be hasty to utter a thing before God: for God is in the heaven, and thou art […] the earth, therefore let thy words be few. 2. Diligent attention of the mind, Act. 16. 14. 3. An hungering desire of the heart. Joh. 7. 37. Now in the last and great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying: If any man thirst, let him come to me and drink. 4. Integrity of life. Psal. 26. 6. 5. The casting away of evil affections Jam. 1. 22. And be ye doers of the word, and n• hearers only, deceiving your own souls. 6. The inward consent and agreement of the heart with the word preached. Act. 2. 37. 7. An hiding of the word in the heart lest ⟨p. 155⟩we should sin, Psalm. 119. 11. I have hid thy word in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. 8. A trembling at the presence of God in the assembly of the Church, Esa. 66. 2. For all these things hath mine hand made, and all these things have been, saith the Lord, and to him will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my words. Act. 10. 33. Then sent I for thee immediately, and thou hast well done to come; now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Paul. 1. Premeditation of the power and vse of the word. Eccles. 4. 17. Take heed to thy feete when thou entrest into the house of the Lord, and be more neare to heare then to giue the sacrifice of fooles, for they know not that they do euil. Cha. 5. 1. Be not rash with thy mouth, n let thine heart be hastie to vtter a thing before God: for God is in the heauen, and thou art the earth, therefore let thy words be few. 2. Diligent attentiō of the mind,