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Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of…
Canaan's flowings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.Canaans flovvings, or, A second part of milk & honey being another collation of many Christian experiences, sayings, &c. : with an appendix called The heathen improved, or, The Gibeonites hewing of wood, and drawing of water for the sanctuary / by Ralph Venning.
London: printed for John Rothwell, 1653
CANAANS Flowings: OR, More Milk and Honey. BEING Another Collation… › Century 2: The second Century.
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.
144. That preaching is most Apostolic, which is most like the Apostles preaching; when men come not with wisdom of words, but with the words of wisdom; when men come not with excellency of speech, or enticing words, to evidence and demonstrate their learning, but in the evidence and demonstration of the spirit, to evince Gods teaching; for then the faith of men will stand not in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
144. That preaching is most Apostolick, which is most like the Apostles preaching; when men come not with wisdome of words, but with the words of wisdom; when men come not with excellency of speech, or entising words, to evidence and demonstrate their learning, but in the evidence and demonstration of the spirit, to evince Gods teaching; for then the faith of men wil stand not in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
145. A form of godliness and the power of sin may dwell together, but the power of godliness and a form of sin cannot dwell together, much less the power of godliness and the power of sin.
145. A form of godlinesse and the power of sin may dwell together, but the power of godlinesse and a form of sin cannot dwel together, much lesse the power of godlinesse and the power of sin.
146. A gracious heart can truly say, though I am not what I would be, yet I would be what I should be.