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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 3: The third 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.
203. When Diogenes heard Zeno with subtle arguments endeavouring to prove that there was no motion, he suddenly starts up and walks; Zeno asking the cause thereof, said Diogenes, Hereby I confute you, and prove that there is motion. Walking with God is the best way to confute them that think religion to be but a notion; walking will prove motion.
203. When Diogenes heard Zeno with subtile arguments endeavouring to prove that there was no motion, he suddenly starts up and walkes; Zeno asking the cause thereof, said Diogenes, Hereby I confute you, and prove that there is motion. Walking with God is the best way to confute them that think religion to be but a notion; walking will prove motion.
204. When we are doing Gods business, we should forget our own; our eyes and hearts should be fixed only on him: when we go to hear, we should not employ our eyes, but our ears. O Lord pardon the many wanton glances, vain thoughts, wandering ⟨p. 51⟩eyes and desires, yea the wicked designs of many, that go to Sermons, not to hear the Word, but to see their Mistress.
204. When we are doing Gods businesse, we should forget our own; our eyes and hearts should be fixed only on him: when we goe to heare, we should not employ our eyes, but our eares. O Lord pardon the many wanton glances, vain thoughts, wandering ⟨p. 51⟩eyes and desires, yea the wicked designes of many, that goe to Sermons, not to hear the Word, but to see their Mistresse.