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The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises
The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatises containing directions about six of the weightiest things can concern a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises containing directions about sixe of the waightiest things can concerne a Christian in this life. by N. Bifield, late preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by John Legatt, 1630
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.
3. Now it is wonderful necessary in the third place to 1take notice of the occasions of temptations. Satan usually tempts not, but upon some advantage given him, and so there are many things, which as it were, tempt the devil to tempt men, as
3. Now it is wonderfull necessarie in the third place to 1take notice of the occasions of temptations. Satan vsually tempts not, but vpon some aduantage giuen him, and so there are many things, which as it were, tempt the diuell to tempt men, as
- 19 Occasions of temptations.
First, solitariness: the Devil 1watched to find the woman alone from her husband, and then set upon her. Such persons as love solitariness, love not their own souls; for they give great advantage to Satan to assault them and circumvent them, and therefore we should take heed of it.
First, solitarinesse: the Diuell 1watched to finde the woman alone from her husband, and then set vpon her. Such persons as loue solitarinesse, loue not their owne soules; for they giue great aduantage to Satan to assault them and circumuent them, and therefore wee should take heede of it.
- 1Solitariness.Solitarines.