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A godly treatise, entitled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the…A godlie treatise, intituled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the…
A godly treatise, entitled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the cause of Babylons destruction, and Nebuchadnezzars subversion. Set forth by William Wheatley Master of Art, and preacher of Gods word.A godlie treatise, intituled the view and down-fall of pride Wherein is declared the cause of Babylons destruction, and Nabuchadnezzars subuersion. Set forth by William Wheatley Maister of Art, and preacher of Gods word.
London: printed by Thomas Creed for John Deane and John Baily, 1602London: printed by Thomas Creed for Iohn Deane and Iohn Baily, 1602
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 effect is, God hath not revealed unto us the last hour of our ⟨p. 118⟩death, least we should sin of presumption.
The effect is, God hath not reuealed vnto vs the last houre of our ⟨p. 118⟩death, least wee should sinne of presumption.
Again he saith: Ne de speveniae peius viverent, 1fecit diem mortis incertum. God hath made to us, the day of death uncertain, least upon hope of pardon we should live the worse.
Againe hee saith: Ne de speveniae peius viuerent, 1fecit diem mortis incertum. God hath made to vs, the day of death vncertaine, least vpon hope of pardon we should liue the worse.
- 1Idem. in Ps. 101.
Fourthly, it is most certain, that GOD hath kept from us the knowledge of our dying day, because we should continually watch, and be prepared for it with the oil of good works in our Lamps of faith, clearly burning, to light in the Bridegroom whensoever he knocketh. Therefore it is written:1