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The world possessed with devils containing three dialogues. 1. Of the Devil let loose.…The vvorlde possessed with deuils conteinyng three dialogues. 1. Of the Deuill let loose.…
The world possessed with devils containing three dialogues. 1. Of the Devil let loose. 2. Of black devils. 3. Of white devils. And of the coming of Jesus Christ to judgement, a very necessary and comfortable discourse for these miserable and dangerous days.The vvorlde possessed with deuils conteinyng three dialogues. 1. Of the Deuill let loose. 2. Of blacke deuils. 3. Of white deuils. And of the commyng of Iesus Christe to iudgement, a verie necessarie and comfortable discourse for these miserable and daungerous daies.
London: printed by John Kingston for John Perin, 1583London: printed by John Kingston for Ihon Perin, 1583
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Theo. And yet all that is written of these possessed men is nothing, in comparison of the torments of the damned & reprobate: which beginneth not only so soon as they are departed out of this present life, but even whilst they live, so soon as they resist God, & fight against their own consciences
Theo. And yet all that is writtē of these possessed men is nothing, in comparison of the tormentes of the damned & reprobate: which beginneth not onely so sone as thei are departed out of this present life, but euen whilest thei liue, so soone as thei resist God, & fight against their own cōsciences
Toby. We may then place those wicked ones that thou speakest of, in the number of these possessed men that make their abiding in the graves: as if they were already lodged with death, and had him always before their eyes.
Tobie. Wee maie then place those wicked ones that thou speakest of, in the number of these possessed men that make their abidyng in the graues: as if thei were alreadie lodged with death, and had hym alwaies before their eyes.
Theo. Though they make a fairer show towards the world, then the possessed do, and are not so much tormented in body, yet are they no less tormented in spirit & conscience then they: for though they go about to appease it, as much as they can, yet ⟨image 42⟩the Lords saying shall always remain true which he spake by the mouth of Isaiah: 1saying. The wicked shall never have peace nor quietness, but shall be continually like the Sea, which is always in torment.