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The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs
The excellency of holy courage in evil times by Jeremiah Burroughs ; published by Thomas Goodwin ... [et al.]
London: printed by Peter Cole and Edward Cole, 1661
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 Point prosecuted more strictly.
But now we come to the point more strictly: After you have observed these rules, and made use of these directions, you are to go on in your way resolutely and comfortably, and cheerfully, whatsoever falls out, not to baulk your way at all in the least degree that God requires at your hands, but to go on without fear.
BUt now we come to the point more strictly: After you have observed these rules, and made use of these directions, you are to go on in your way resolutely and comfortably, and cheerefully, whatsoever falls out, not to baulk your way at all in the least degree that God requires at your hands, but to go on without feare.
The Scripture saith concerning a righteous man, In Prov. 28.1. He is as bold as a Lion: if a man know he is in the way of God, he is to go on boldly like a Lion; and in Prov. 30.30. not to turn out of his way for fear of any creature. We find in scripture ⟨p. 27⟩how the Godly are commended for their resoluteness and courage of spirit, that they would not fear man and the creature.
The Scripture saith concerning a righteous man, In Prov. 28.1. He is as bold as a Lion: if a man know he is in the way of God, he is to go on boldly like a Lion; and in