A20547:414
A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes…
A plain and familiar exposition of the eleventh and twelfth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the eleuenth and twelfth chapters of the Prouerbes of Salomon
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henry Sharpe, 1607London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Henrie Sharpe, 1607
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Reasons. 1 First, the one sort are led by the word and spirit of God, and therefore will think of such things as they work in them, and persuade them unto: the other are led by the flesh, and Satan, and therefore will think of such things as they suggest.
Reasons. 1 First, the one sort are led by the word and spirit of God, and therefore will thinke of such things as they worke in them, and perswade them vnto: the other are led by the flesh, and Sathan, and therefore will thinke of such things as they suggest.
Secondly, the hearts of the one are replenished with Christian love, and therefore they will meditate how they may best exercise it in doing good: and the other are possest with self-love, and they will devise how they may serve their own turns though with never so much hurt and mischief.
Secondly, the hearts of the one are replenished with Christian loue, and therefore they will meditate how they may best exercise it in doing good: and the other are possest with selfe-loue, and they will deuise how they may serue their owne turnes though with neuer so much hurt and mischiefe.
Thirdly, the treasures of the one are in heaven, and therefore their hearts are there, and their thoughts are taken up about heavenly things; and the happiness of the other is in earth, and sin, and therefore they are always pondering of earthly and sinful matters.
Thirdly, the treasures of the one are in heauen, and therefore their hearts are there, and their thoughts are taken vp about heauenly things; and the happines of the other is in earth, and sinne, and therefore they are alwaies pondring of earthly and sinfull matters.