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The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers, September 1661.
London: printed for Joshua Kirton and Nathaniel Webb, 1661
Sermon 13: What difference is there between the Conflict in Natural, AND Spiritual Persons?
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.
2. The equality of this fight in a reciprocal opposition, sin indwelling fighting against Grace indwelling, and contra. Arab. Castrametantem, there being a pitched Battle between Grace and Corruption; in which some Graces and Corruptions bear the office of Commanders, others of Common-Soldiers: this is noted in the Preposition [Greek or Hebrew], compare Hebr. 12.4.
2. The equality of this fight in a reciprocal opposition, sin indwelling fighting against Grace indwelling, and contra. Arab. Castrametantem, there being a pitch't Battel between Grace and Corruption; in which some Graces and Corruptions bear the office of Commanders, others of Common-Souldiers: this is noted in the Preposition 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, compare Hebr. 12.4.
3. The disparity of the fight managed by way of rebellion on the part of Sin, by way of Loyalty and Authority on the part of Grace: whence Beza and Piscator render it rebellantem.
4. The dubiousness of the fight, both parties often fighting as it were aequo Mart; sometimes one, sometimes the other seeming to get the better, as in the battle between Israel and Amaleck, Exod. 17.11.
4. The dubiousness of the fight, both parties often fighting as it were aequo Marte; sometimes one, sometimes the other seeming to get the better, as in the battel between Israel and Amaleck,