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A guide to godliness or a Treatise of a Christian life showing the dutiesA guide to godlynesse or a Treatise of a Christian life shewing the duties
A guide to godliness or a Treatise of a Christian life showing the duties wherein it consisteth, the helps enabling & the reasons persuading unto it the impediments hindering the practise of it, and the best means to remove them whereunto are added divers prayers and a treatise of carnal security by John Douname Bachelor in Divinity and minister of Gods Word.A guide to godlynesse or a Treatise of a Christian life shewing the duties wherein it consisteth, the helpes inabling & the reasons parswading vnto it ye impediments hindering ye practise of it, and the best meanes to remoue them whereunto are added diuers prayers and a treatise of carnall securitie by Iohn Douname Batcheler in Diuinitie and minister of Gods Word.
London: printed by Felix Kingstone and William Stansby for Ed, 1622
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.
§. 6 That they differ in respect of the subject.
§. 6 That they differ in respect of the subiect.
Thirdly, they differ in respect of their subject; for the carnal security of the unregenerate possesseth the whole heart; but this of the faithful only that part which remaineth unregenerate, and at the same time the true fear of God keepeth possession of the regenerate part, continually making war against carnal security, until in the end it have gotten the victory, subdued it, and driven it out of its strong hold.
Thirdly, they differ in respect of their subiect; for the carnall securitie of the vnregenerate possesseth the whole heart; but this of the faithfull onely that part which remayneth vnregenerate, and at the same time the true feare of God keepeth possession of the regenerate part, continually making warre against carnall securitie, vntill in the end it haue gotten the victorie, subdued it, and driuen it out of its strong hold.