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Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading…Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading…
Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happiness, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianity. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learn how to lead a godly and comfortable life every day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happines, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianitie. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learne how to leade a godly and comfortable life euery day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1603
Treatise 4 › Chapter 4: Of the third reason of the daily direction.
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And although the word (daily) be not there mentioned, and where he §Isaith, rejoice in the Lord always, Phil. 4.4. yet who doubteth that he can mean any less then this, when he saith, in all things: even such, as come to pass daily and every day? and yet even this word (daily) is in other Scripture used.1 For as the mercies of God are renewed daily upon his: so Gods people are in the example of the man of God (whose praise is so great in the Scripture) taught, that as they enjoy them every day; so they are every day to sound forth his praise thankfully and cheerfully, as such who feel and acknowledge thereby, the exceeding sweetness of Gods loving kindness and benefits, and that is to make the true and right use of them.
And although the word (daily) be not there mentioned, and where he §Isaith, reioyce in the Lord alwayes, Phil. 4.4. yet who doubteth that he can meane any lesse then this, when hee saith, in all things: euen such, as come to passe daily and euery day? and yet euen this word (daily) is in other Scripture vsed.1 For as the mercies of God are renewed daily vpon his: so Gods people are in the example of the man of God (whose praise is so great in the Scripture) taught, that as they enioy them euery day; so they are euery day to sound forth his praise thankfully and cheerefully, as such who feele and acknowledge thereby, the exceeding sweetenes of Gods louing kindnes and benefits, and that is to make the true and right vse of them.