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Conscience with the Power and Cases Thereof
Conscience with the power and cases thereof Divided into V. books. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latin into English, for more public benefit.Conscience with the power and cases thereof Devided into V. bookes. Written by the godly and learned, William Ames, Doctor, and Professor of Divinity, in the famous University of Franeker in Friesland. Translated out of Latine into English, for more publique benefit.
Leiden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639Leyden and London : Imprinted W. Christiaens, E. Griffin, J. Dawson, Anno MDCXXIX 1639
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.
The third Question is by what signs true Faith may be discerned?
The third Question is by what signes true Faith may be discern'd?
Ans. Faith in respect of the adjuncts, may be distinguished into a sick Faith and a lively.
Ans. Faith in respect of the adjuncts, may be distinguisht into a sick Faith and a lively.
11. A sickly Faith is that which is oppressed and hindered1 so by temptations, and corruptions, that it cannot put forth it self in those Fruits, which bring to the Conscience the sense of peace, delight and joy, Ep. 4. 30. an example hereof we have in David, Ps. 51. 14.
11. A sickly Faith is that which is oppressed and hindred1 so by temptations, and corruptions, that it cannot put forth it selfe in those Fruits, which bring to the Conscience the sense of peace, delight and joy, Ep. 4. 30. an example hereof we have in David, Ps. 51. 14.
- 1A languishing Faith.