A54381:860
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
And all unchaste dreams, which do arise from the force of concupiscence, or from the strength of any lustful desires, which man doth suffer his heart to be possest withal
And all unchaste dreams, which do arise from the force of concupiscence, or from the strength of any lustfull desires, which man doth suffer his heart to be possest withall
The use of the Law is this▪1
- 1Uses of the Law.Vses of the Law.
1. In un-regenerate men it layeth sin open, and makes it known to them, Rom. 3. 20.
2. In unregenerate men it doth increase sin, and that because of the flesh, and this is the cause that men do decline from the Commandment, and incline to that which is forbidden them, Rom 7. 8, 9, 10.