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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.
2. He ought, 2. to set before his eyes, Obedience towards God, as a thing absolutely to be sought, necessarily to be followed after, Luke 13. 3 & 10. 42. They which are carried after any other thing, as absolutely necessary, are by that very affection by which they are so carried, drowned in perdition. 1 Tim. 6. 9.
2. He ought, 2. to set before his eyes, Obedience towards God, as a thing absolutly to be sought, necessarily to be followed after, Luke 13. 3 & 10. 42. They which are caried after any other thing, as absolutely necessary, are by that very affection by which they are so caried, drown'd in perdition. 1 Tim. 6. 9.
3. He ought, 3. to confess his sins before God, 1 John 1. 9. Psal. 32. 5. & 51. 5. For confession of sin makes a man take all the guilt, and shame unto himself, and ascribe all the glory to God, Daniel 9.
3. He ought, 3. to confesse his sinnes before God, 1 Iohn 1. 9.