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Heaven taken
Heaven taken by storm, or, The holy violence a Christian is to put forth in the pursuit after glory by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed by R.W. for Tho. Parkhurst, 1670
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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.
2. Fight against fleshly lusts with spiritual Weapons; Faith and Prayer. The best way to combat with sin, is, upon our knees. Run to the Promise, Rom. 6. 14. Sin shall not have Dominion 1over you: or, as the Greek word is, it shall not Lord it. Beg strength of Christ, Phil. 9. 13. *Sampson's strength lay in his hair, ours lies in our Head Christ. This is one way of offering violence to ones self by mortification. This is a mystery to the major part of the world, who do rather gratify the flesh than mortify it.
2. Fight against fleshly lusts with spiritual Weapons; Faith and Prayer. The best way to combate with sin, is, upon our knees. Run to the Promise, Rom. 6. 14. Sin shall not have Dominion 1over you: or, as the Greek word is, it shall not Lord it. Beg strength of Christ, Phil. 9. 13. *Sampson's strength lay in his hair, ours lies in our Head Christ. This is one way of offering violence to ones self by mortification. This is a mystery to the major part of the world, who do rather gratifie the flesh than mo•tifie it.
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