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The pastors farewell, and wish of welfare to his people, or, A valedictory sermonThe pastors farevvell, and vvish of vvelfare to his people, or, A valedictory sermon
The pastors farewell, and wish of welfare to his people, or, A valedictory sermon by George Swinnock ...The pastors farevvell, and vvish of vvelfare to his people, or, A valedictory sermon by George Swinnock ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1662
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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.
Doth Satan assault you, Ephes. 6.17. use the Gospel for your defence. It is not the sign of the Cross, but the Word of the Cross which Satan feareth. The Gospel like Mustard seed, which Pliny saith, mixed with vinegar is sovereign against the poison of Serpents.
Doth Satan assault you, Ephes. 6.17. use the Gospel for your defence. It is not the sign of the Cross, but the Word of the Cross which Satan feareth. The Gospel like Mustardseed, which Pliny saith, mixt with vinegar is soverain against the poison of Serpents.
As Fencers play some times, and fight with low weapons, merely to teach their Scholars how to use them; So the blessed Saviour, though he could with his Deity have driven way the Devil, yet fighteth against him with the Word, 1to show us the virtue of, and how we should handle that weapon, Matth. 4.4, 7, 10.
As Fencers play some times, and fight with low weapons, meerly to teach their Schollars how to use them; So the blessed Saviour, though he could with his Deity have driven way the Devil, yet fighteth against him with the Word, 1to shew us the vertue of, and how we should handle that weapon, Matth. 4.4, 7, 10.