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Four godly and learned treatises Entitled, I. A remedy against covetousness. II. An elegant…Foure godly and learned treatises Intituled, I. A remedy against covetousnesse. II. An elegant…
Four godly and learned treatises Entitled, I. A remedy against covetousness. II. An elegant and lively description of spiritual death and life. III. The doctrine of self-denial. IV. Upon the sacrament of the Lords Supper. Delivered in sundry sermons, by that late famous preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, John Preston, Doctor of Divinity, chaplain in ordinary to his Majesty; master of Emanuel College, and sometime preacher of Lincolns Inn.Foure godly and learned treatises Intituled, I. A remedy against covetousnesse. II. An elegant and lively description of spirituall death and life. III. The doctrine of selfe-deniall. IV. Vpon the sacrament of the Lords Supper. Delivered in sundry sermons, by that late famous preacher, and worthy instrument of Gods glory, Iohn Preston, Doctor of Divinitie, chaplaine in ordinarie to his Majestie; master of Emanuel Colledge, and sometime preacher of Lincolnes Inne.
London: printed by Thomas for Michael Sparke, 1633
COLLOS. 3.5. And Covetousness which is Idolatry.COLLOS. 3.5. And Covetousnesse which is Idolatrie.
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Thirdly, when as we are high minded and think our selves the better men for our wealth; when as it makes us look bigger than we did; as commonly those that are rich do; therefore 1 Tim. 6.17. Paul bids Timothy, Charge those that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded.
Thirdly, when as wee are high minded and thinke our selves the better men for our wealth; when as it makes us looke bigger than we did; as commonly those that are rich doe; therefore 1 Tim. 6.17. Paul bids Timothy, Charge those that are rich in this world, that they be not high minded.
Fourthly, when as we seek it to glory in it; as David, he would number the people to glory and trust in them: this is sinful; For he that glorieth, must glory in the Lord not in them: 1 Cor. 1.31.
Fourthly, when as we seeke it to glory in it; as David, hee would number the people to glory and trust in them: this is sinfull; For he that glorieth, must glory in the Lord not in them: 1 Cor. 1.31.