A68107:1295
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out…
Of domesticall duties eight treatises. I. An exposition of that part of Scripture out of which domesticall duties are raised. ... VIII. Duties of masters. By William Gouge.
London: printed by John Haviland for William Bladen, 1622London: printed by Iohn Haviland for William Bladen, 1622
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Answ. Though in the general thing it self, which is a preservation of the substance of the body, the same thing befalleth the Saints and the wicked: yet the means whereby both are preserved, and the end why they are preserved is far different.
Answ. Though in the generall thing it selfe, which is a preseruation of the substance of the body, the same thing befalleth the Saints and the wicked: yet the meanes whereby both are preserued, and the end why they are preserued is farre different.
1. The Saints are preserved by a secret influence proceeding 1from Christ, as an head: in which respect they are said to sleep in Jesus, and to be dead in Christ. But the wicked are reserved by an Almighty power of Christ, as a terrible Lord and severe Judge.
1. The Saints are preserued by a secret influence proceeding 1from Christ, as an head: in which respect they are said to sleepe in Iesus, and to be dead in Christ. But the wicked are reserued by an Almightie power of Christ, as a terrible Lord and seuere Iudge.
2. The bodies of the Saints are preserved to enjoy eternal glory together with their souls: but the bodies of the wicked are reserved to be tormented in hell.