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Words of advice to young men delivered in two sermons at two conventions of…
Words of advice to young men delivered in two sermons at two conventions of young men, the one Decemb. 25, 1666, the other Decemb. 25, 1667 / by Thomas Vincent ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1668
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.
Young men, labour to overcome the wicked one. The Devil is very busy about young men.
Young men, labour to overcome the wicked one. The Devil is very busie about young men.
1. To prejudice them against Gospel obedience. 2. To draw them into the commission of sin.
I shall give you advice how you may overcome the wicked one's prejudices, and how you may overcome the wicked one's temptations.
1. The wicked one would prejudice you, and so keep you from the obedience of the Gospel; and here his prejudices which he would raise in the minds of young men, are
1. Against Professors. 2. Against the Profession of the Gospel.