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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.
The contraries of this purity, which hitherto have been spoken of, are
The contraries of this puritie, which hitherto haue beene spoken of, are
First, Inward and in the mind, the lusts of lconcupiscence, as the Apostle doth oppose them, 1. Thess. 4. 5. Let every man know how to possess his vessel in holiness and honour, not in the lusts of concupiscence, as the Gentiles that know not God: Which lusts of concupiscence else-where ⟨p. 202⟩he calleth burning, for that thereby godly motions as with fire are burnt up and consumed. Of these, Christ speaketh, Mat. 5. 28. Whosoever looketh upon a woman, to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
First, Inward and in the minde, the lusts of lconcupiscence, as the Apostle doth oppose them, 1. Thess. 4. 5. Let euery man know how to possesse his vessell in holinesse and honour, not in the lusts of concupiscence, as the Gentiles that know not God: Which lusts of concupiscence else-where ⟨p. 202⟩he calleth burning, for that thereby godly motions as with fire are burnt vp and consumed. Of these, Christ speaketh, Mat. 5. 28. Whosoeuer looketh vpon a woman, to lust after her, hath alreadie committed adultery with her in his heart.