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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.
1. Ans. First, A serious acknowledgement of our own1 imperfection before him, Psal. 30. 2. 3. Esa. 40. 6. 1 Pet. 1. 24. For pride stands in an imagination and affectation of excellency;
1. Ans. First, A serious acknowledgement of our owne1 imperfection before him, Psal. 30. 2. 3. Esa. 40. 6. 1 Pet. 1. 24. For pride stands in an imagination and affectation of excellency;
- 1Sins of humility.
2. Secondly, an acknowledgement of that same great guilt which lies on us by reason of our •ins committed against, him Rom. 3. 19. For pride doth exclude the serious confession hereof, Luke 18. 11.