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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. Secondly, if he consider that Christ is our Captain and General in this war, Apoc. 12. 7. That he is every where present and beholds the combat with his eye. This must needs be a strong incitement to provoke us to do valiantly. For he doth exhort us to fight, helps us to overcome, aids us when we faint, and crowns those that conquer.
2. Secondly, if he consider that Christ is our Captaine and Generall in this war, Apoc. 12. 7. That he is every where present and beholds the combate with his eye. This must needs be a strong incitement to provoke us to do valiantly. For he doth exhort us to fight, helpes us to overcome, aids us when we faint, and crownes those that conquer.
3. Thirdly, if he consider that the direction of the temptations themselves doth depend wholly upon the providence and disposing of God, Mat. 6. 13. 2 Thess. 2. 11. 2 Cron. 18. 21. R•. 4. 1.
3. Thirdly, if he consider that the direction of the temptations themselves doth depend wholy upon the providence and disposing of God, Mat. 6. 13. 2 Thess. 2. 11. 2 Cron. 18. 21. R•. 4. 1.