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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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.
First, That which our Saviour findeth fault with in the Church of Laodicea, I know cthy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot; I would thou wert either cold or hot: but now because thou art luke-warm, and neither cold nor hot, it will come to pass, that I shall spew thee out of my mouth.
First, That which our Sauiour findeth fault with in the Church of Laodicea, I know cthy workes, that thou art neither cold nor hot; I would thou wert either cold or hot: but now because thou art luke-warme, and neither cold nor hot, it will come to passe, that I shall spew thee out of my mouth.
Secondly, Greediness to sin; when men strive as it were for a mastery, to go one before another in wickedness, and dbeing past all grief, give themselves up in wantonness, to the committing of all uncleanness with greediness.
Secondly, Greedinesse to sinne; when men striue as it were for a masterie, to goe one before another in wickednesse, and dbeing past all griefe, giue themselues vp in wantonnesse, to the committing of all vnclannesse with greedinesse.