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A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…A plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the…
A plain and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Proverbs of SolomonA plaine and familiar exposition of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and seventeenth chapters of the Prouerbs of Salomon
London: printed by Thomas Haveland for Thomas Man, 1609London: printed by Thomas Haueland for Thomas Man, 1609
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Secondly, because the one sort is guided by judgement, and choose that which will chiefly comfort their consciences; and the other is altogether lead by lust, and seek only that which will satisfy their senses.
Secondly, because the one sort is guided by iudgement, and chuse that which will chiefly comfort their consciences; and the other is altogether lead by lust, and seeke only that which will satisfie their senses.
Thirdly, faith maketh the one sort to cast an eye to that which will follow hereafter: and sensuality causeth the other, like brute beasts, made to be destroyed, only to look to that which is present.
Thirdly, faith maketh the one sort to cast an eie to that which will follow heereafter: and sensualitie causeth the other, like brute beasts, made to be destroied, onely to looke to that which is present.
Use 1 Reproof of their folly, which arrogate to themselves a policy and skill to serve their own turns both in piety and sinfulness: they will walk in the ways of the wicked, and follow the course of the world for their profit and pleasure, and yet seem also to imitate the godly, and to take upon them a show of Religion for their credit and hope of salvation. But who told them that they may knit such a knot, and bring such contrary ends together, when our Saviour telleth us, that no man can serve two masters; when S. 1John saith, that if a man love the world, the love of the father is 2