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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.
CHAP. 16. Of Afflictions.
The second Question is, what those evils be against which the faithful ought to seek consolation?
THe second Question is, what those evills be against which the faithfull ought to seeke consolation?
Ans. They are either corporal as the afflictions of this life and death, or spiritual, as spiritual temptations and sins.
Ans. They are either corporall as the afflictions of this life and death, or spirituall, as spirituall temptations and sins.
The third Question is, by what arguments, a believer1 may be confirmed, and comforted against the afflictions of this life?
- 1Consolation for the afflicted.