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A Divine Cordial
A divine cordial, or, The transcendent privilege of those that love God and are savingly called published by Thomas Watson ...A divine cordial, or, The transcendent priviledge of those that love God and are savingly called published by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1663
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.
3. He makes use of near Relations; the Devil tempts by a proxy: Thus he handed over a temptation to Job by his Wife, Job 2.9. Dost thou still retain thy integrity? A Wife in the bosom may be the Devils instrument to tempt •o sin.
3. He makes use of near Relations; the Devil tempts by a proxy: Thus he handed over a temptation to Iob by his Wife, Iob 2.9. Dost thou still retain thy integrity? A Wife in the bosom may be the Devils instrument to tempt •o sin.
4. Satan tempts to evil by them that are good; thus he gives poison in a golden Cup: He tempted Christ by Peter; Peter dissuades him from suffering; Master, pity thy self. Who would have thought to have found the Tempter in the mouth of an Apostle?
4. Satan tempts to evil by them that are good; thus he gives poyson in a golden Cup: He tempted Christ by Peter; Peter disswades him from suffering; Master, pity thy self. Who would have thought to have found the Tempter in the mouth of an Apostle?
5. Satan tempts to sin, under a pretence of Religion. He is most to be feared when he transforms himself into an Angel of Light. He came to Christ with Scripture in his mouth; It is written. The Devil baits his hook with Religion; he tempts many a man to Covetousness ⟨p. 37⟩