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The doubting believer, or, A treatiseThe doubting beleever, or, A treatise
The doubting believer, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak believers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...The doubting beleever, or, A treatise containing 1. the nature, 2. the kinds, 3. the springs, 4. the remedies of doubtings, incident to weak beleevers by Obadiah Sedgwick ...
London: printed by M.F. for Thomas Nicols, 1641
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12. Another spring of doubtings, 1is, the crediting of Satan's testimony touching our estate; when we rest upon his judgement, and see our conditions through his informations.
12. Another spring of doubtings, 1is, the crediting of Satans testimony touching our estate; when we rest upon his judgement, and see our conditions through his informations.
- 1The twelfth cause of doubtings.
You know that objects are diversly represented unto the eye; Sometimes from themselves in their proper nature, as when a man sees a green colour 1as it is; sometimes mediately, by other things, as when a green colour is seen through a red glass; now it doth not appear in its native colour, but in the likeness of that through which it is perceived: ⟨p. 95⟩So is it with our spiritual estate.
You know that objects are diversly represented unto the eye; Sometimes from themselves in their proper nature, as when a man sees a green colour 1as it is; sometimes mediately, by other things, as when a green colour is seen through a red glasse; now it doth not appeare in its native colour, but in the likenesse of that through which it is perceived: ⟨p. 95⟩So is it with our spirituall estate.