Precious Remedies against Satan's Devices

Name: Precious Remedies against Satan's Devices
Author: Thomas Brooks

Precious remedies against Satan's devices or, salve for believers and unbelievers sores. Being a companion for those that are in Christ, or out of Christ; that are high, or low, learned, or illiterate, staggering, or wandering; that slight, or neglect ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; that are growing (in spirituals) or decaying; that are tempted, or deserted, afflicted, or opposed; that have assurance, or that want assurance; that are self-seekers, or the common-wealths caterpillars; that are in love sweetly united, or that yet have their spirits too much embittered, &c. By Thomas Brooks, a willing servant unto God, and the faith of his people, in the glorious gospel of Christ, at Margarets fish-street hill.Precious remedies against Satans devices or, salve for believers and unbelievers sores. Being a companion for those that are in Christ, or out of Christ; that are high, or low, learned, or illiterate, staggering, or wandering; that slight, or neglect ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; that are growing (in spiritualls) or decaying; that are tempted, or deserted, afflicted, or opposed; that have assurance, or that want assurance; that are self-seekers, or the common-wealths caterpillars; that are in love sweetly united, or that yet have their spirits too much imbittered, &c. By Thomas Brookes, a willing servant unto God, and the faith of his people, in the glorious gospel of Christ, at Margarets fish-street hill.

Thomas Brooks 1608–1680London: printed by M. Simmons for John Hancock, 1653

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PRECIOUS REMEDIES AGAINST SATAN'S Devices. OR, Salve for Believers and Unbelievers Sores. Being a Companion for those that are in Christ, or out of Christ; That are high, or low, learned, or illiterate, staggering, or wandering; That slight, or neglect Ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; That are growing (in spirituals) or decaying; That are Tempted, or Deserted, afflicted, or Opposed; That have Assurance, or that want Assurance; That are Self-seekers, or the Common-wealths Caterpillars; That are in love sweetly united, or that yet have their spirits too much embittered, &c. By THOMAS BROOKS, a willing Servant unto God, and the faith of his people, in the glorious Gospel of Christ, at Margarets Fish-street hill. The Second Edition Corrected and Enlarged.

PRECIOUS REMEDIES AGAINST SATANS Devices. OR, Salve for Believers and Ʋnbelievers Sores. Being a Companion for those that are in Christ, or out of Christ; That are high, or low, learned, or illiterate, staggering, or wandering; That slight, or neglect Ordinances, under a pretence of living above them; That are growing (in spiritualls) or decaying; That are Tempted, or Deserted, afflicted, or Opposed; That have Assurance, or that want Assurance; That are Self-seekers, or the Common-wealths Caterpillars; That are in love sweetly united, or that yet have their spirits too much imbittered, &c. By THOMAS BROOKES, a willing Servant unto God, and the faith of his people, in the glorious Gospel of Christ, at Margarets Fish-street hill. The Second Edition Corrected and Enlarged.

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Put on the whole Armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the Wiles of the Devil. Ephes. 6. 11.

Put on the whole Armour of God, that yee may be able to stand against the Wiles of the Devil.

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Precious Remedies against Satan's Devices

THE EPISTLE Dedicatory. TO HIS Most Dear and Precious Ones, The Sons and Daughters of the most High God, over whom the holy Ghost hath made him a Watchman.

THE EPISTLE Dedicatorie. TO HIS Most Dear and Precious Ones, The Sons and Daughters of the most High God, over whom the holy Ghost hath made him a Watchman.

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Reformers309

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Westminster Assembly24

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THE EPISTLE Dedicatory. TO HIS Most Dear and Precious Ones, The Sons and Daughters of the most High God, over whom the holy Ghost hath made him a Watchman.

THE EPISTLE Dedicatorie. TO HIS Most Dear and Precious Ones, The Sons and Daughters of the most High God, over whom the holy Ghost hath made him a Watchman.

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