A65313:35
Seven sermons on several select subjects preached
Seven sermons on several select subjects preached by Mr. Tho. Watson ...
London : s.n., 1689
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
1 Tim. 1,18. That thou mayest war a good warfare. It is not an easy life, a life of sloth and pleasure; it is a warfare; all the days of my warfare. A Christians Life it is a warfare in three respects.
1 Tim. 1,18. That thou mayest war a good warfare. It is not an easie life, a life of sloth and pleasure; it is a warfare; all the days of my warfare. A Christians Life it is a warfare in three respects.
1. In respect of Hardship. 2. Watchfulness. 3. Combat.
1. In respect of Hardship. 2. Watchfulness. 3. Combate.
First, In respect of Hardships; a Soldier he doth endure much hardship; he hath not his soft bed, nor his dainty fare, but goes thorough many a tedious March; such is a Christian's life, 2 Tim. 2.3. Thou therefore endure hardship as a good Soldier of Jesus Christ. We must not be, as Tertullian saith, silken Christians, but expect to wrestle with difficulties.
First, In respect of Hardships; a Souldier he doth endure much hardship; he hath not his soft bed, nor his dainty fare, but goes thorough many a tedious March; such is a Christian's life, 2 Tim. 2.3. Thou therefore indure hardship as a good Souldier of Iesus Christ. We must not be, as Tertullian saith, silken Christians, but expect to wrestle with difficulties.