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A remedy against private contentions A godly and fruitful sermon on James, 4.1. &c.…A remedy against priuat contentions A godly and fruitfull sermon on Iames, 4.1. &c.…
A remedy against private contentions A godly and fruitful sermon on James, 4.1. &c. Wherein is at large discovered the hatefulness, and perniciousness of private jars and contentions, with manifold remedies against the same. By Mr. John Dod.A remedy against priuat contentions A godly and fruitfull sermon on Iames, 4.1. &c. Wherin is at large discouered the hatefulnes, and perniciousnesse of priuate iars and contentions, with manifold remedies against the same. By Mr. Iohn Dod.
London: printed by Humphrey Lownes for Thomas Man, 1614London: printed by Humfrey Lownes for Thomas Man, 1614
A REMEDY AGAINST Private Contentions.A REMEDIE AGAINST Priuate Contentions.
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Fourthly and lastly, let us consider of that which was mentioned before, viz. that fleshly lusts do fight against our 1souls. Those that are in thraldom unto them, think it good husbandry to yield unto them, and hope to better their estate thereby: but do they know what God saith in this matter?
Fourthly and lastly, let vs consider of that which was mentioned before, viz. that fleshly lusts doe fight against our 1soules. Those that are in thraldome vnto them, thinke it good husbandrie to yeeld vnto them, and hope to better their estate thereby: but do they know what God saith in this matter?
He telleth them that they make war against their souls: they blindfold their minds that they cannot see into spiritual things: they make their hearts fat and senseless, that neither threatenings nor promises, judgements nor mercies will any whit at all move them.
Hee telleth them that they make warre against their soules: they blindfold their minds that they cannot see into spirituall things: they make their hearts fat and senselesse, that neither threatnings nor promises, iudgements nor mercies will any whit at all moue them.
Now when we find in our selves these hurtful affections and dangerous lusts, and we do not only feel them,