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The works of Ephesus explained in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons…The workes of Ephesus explained in a sermon before the honovrable House of Commons…
The works of Ephesus explained in a sermon before the honourable House of Commons at their late solemn fast, April 27th 1642 / by Joseph Caryl ...The workes of Ephesus explained in a sermon before the honovrable House of Commons at their late solemne fast, April 27th 1642 / by Ioseph Caryl ...
London: printed for John Bartlet and William Bladen, 1642London: printed for Iohn Bartlet and William Bladen, 1642
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Or secondly, such may possibly be figured by the quick raw flesh, who sin against the light of knowledge, and the quickness, yea rawness of a galled Conscience.
Or secondly, such may possibly be figured by the quicke raw flesh, who sinne against the light of knowledge, and the quicknesse, yea rawnesse of a galled Conscience.
A fourth note of Leprosy was, When after the healing of a bile in the skin, in the place of it a sore did arise, with the former Symptoms of white hair, and deepness in the flesh. This may signify relapsers, whose sin-soars 1break out after promises and appearances of healing: Such as return with the dog to their vomit, and 2with the Sow that is washed to their wallowing in the mire. Many Relapsers prove as bad as Revolters, who of all men are most profound to make slaughter, and do mischief; ⟨p. 36⟩3Therefore beware of them, these are not to be borne. From these and the subsequent signs of Leprosy, laid down in this Chapter, with the former distinctions, we may discover who those evil men are that must not be borne.
A fourth note of Leprosie was, When after the healing of a bile in the skin, in the place of it a soare did arise, with the former Symptomes of white haire, and deepnesse in the flesh. This may signifie relapsers, whose sinne-soares 1breake out after promises and appearances of healing: Such as returne with the dog to their vomit, and 2with the Sow that is washed to their wallowing in the mire. Many Relapsers prove as bad as Revolters, who of all men are most profound to make slaughter, and doe mischiefe;