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A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the…A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the…
A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soul of man With the several dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edward Reynolds, late preacher to the honourable society of Lincoln's Inn: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.A treatise of the passions and faculties of the soule of man With the severall dignities and corruptions thereunto belonging. By Edvvard Reynoldes, late preacher to the honorable society of Lincoln's Inne: and now rector of the Church of Braunston in Northamptonshire.
London: printed by R. Hearne and John Norton for Robert Bostock, 1640
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A second cause of Delight is the sure Confidence of the Mind. Whereby upon strong and unerring grounds, it waiteth for the accomplishment of it's desires: so that what ever doth encourage our Hope, doth therewithal strengthen▪ and enlarge our Delight▪ Spe gaudent faith S. Paul, and1 Sperantes gaudent saith the Philosopher, Hope and2 Joy go both together: For where Hope is strong▪ it doth first divert and take off the Mind from poring upon our present wants, and withal ministereth tranquillity unto it from the evidence of a future better estate.
A second cause of Delight is the sure Confidence of the Mind. Whereby upon strong and un•ring grounds, it waiteth for the accomplishment of it's desires: so that what ever doth incourage our Hope, doth therewithall strengthen▪ and inlarge our Delight▪ Spe gaudent faith S. Paul, and1 Sperantes gaudent saith the Philosopher, Hope and2 Ioy goe both together: For where Hope is strong▪ it doth first divert and take off the Mind from poring upon our present wants, and withall ministreth tranquillity unto it from the evidence of a future better estate.
- 1Rom. 12. 12.
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