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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
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.
The place wherein Christ used to pray often, and had found much comfort,1 in the same he was taken and betrayed; but yet he continued his godly custom even till he was led away: so must we look to have our best places of prayer and walks, made traps for us: for the subtlety of the world know our haunt, and where to find us. But let us persevere, that if we be taken even §Gthere, we may rejoice: as being found well occupied when the Lord shall come.
The place wherein Christ vsed to pray often, and had found much comfort,1 in the same he was taken and betrayed; but yet he continued his godly custome euen till he was led away: so must we looke to haue our best places of prayer and walkes, made traps for vs: for the subtiltie of the world know our haunt, and where to find vs. But let vs perseuere, that if we be taken euen §Gthere, wee may reioyce: as being found well occupied when the Lord shall come.
- 1Affliction. Luk. 22.39. Joh. 18.2. Dan. 6.10.Affliction. Luk. 22.39. Ioh. 18.2. Dan. 6.10.
Although for want of proof, we count all afflictions hard; yet when we have experience (