A10945:2067
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
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.
CHAP. 7. True desire gives not over.§35. a. It must be fervent and constant.§b. It is strengthened by an high account of the the thing desired. No pains and labour in seeking it, thought needless.§d. Difference betwixt sound and vain desire.§e. The heart is set upon Gods promises, if the desire be sound.§36. f. Gods will we should believe. Advise for the weak Christian.§h. If any doubting arise.§i. Not to hearken to any contrary voice.§i. k. The danger of it.§37. a. Remedy against fear of continuance.§b. Conclusion of the former.
CHAP. 7. TRue desire giues not ouer.§35. a. It must be feruent and constant.§b. It is strengthened by an high account of the the thing desired. No paines and labour in seeking it, thought needlesse.§d. Difference betwixt sound and vaine desire.§e. The heart is set vpon Gods promises, if the desire be sound.§36. f. Gods will we should beleeue. Aduise for the weake Christian.