Divine meditations and holy contemplations. By that reverend divine R. Sibbes D.D. Master of…Divine meditations and holy contemplations. By that reverende divine R. Sibbes D.D. Master of…

Here she standeth, as it were, with Saul upon the mountains, beholding the combat between David and Goliath, between the Spirit, and the uncircumcised raging of the Flesh, the stratagems of Satan, the bootless attempts of the world.

Here she standeth, as it were, with Saul upon the mountaines, beholding the combat betweene David and Goliah, botweene the Spirit, and the uncircumcised raging of the Flesh, the stratagems of Sathan, the bootlesse attempts of the world.

Here appear her own infirmities, her relapses into sin, her self astoned by the buffets of Satan, her Fort shrewdly battered by carnal and fleshly lusts, her Colours and profession darkened and dimmed ⟨image 7⟩through the smoke of affliction, her faith hidden because of such massacres and and treasons, her hope banished with her mistrust, her self ho vering ready to take flight from the sincerity of her profession.

Here appeare her owne infirmities, her relapses into sinne, her selfe astoned by the buffets of Sathan, her Fort shrewdly battered by carnall and fleshly lusts, her Colours and prosession darkened and dimmed ⟨image 7⟩through the smoke of affliction, her faith hidden because of such massacres and and treasons, her hope banished with her mistrust, her selfe ho vering ready to take flight from the sinceritie of her profession.

Here she may discern, as from the top of a Mast an army coming, whose Captain is the Spirit guarded with all his graces; the bloody arms of Christ by him displayed, the Trum. pets sound, Satan vanquished, the world conquered, the flesh subdued, the soul revived, profession bettered,