A90277:159
Of Temptation
Of temptation the nature and power of it. The danger of entering into it. And the means of preventing the danger. With a resolution of sundry cases thereunto belonging, / by John Owen, D.D.Of temptation the nature and povver of it. The danger of entring into it. And the meanes of preventing the danger. With a resolution of sundry cases thereunto belonging, / by John Owen, D.D.
Oxford: printed by H. Hall for T. Robinson, 1658
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THESE things being premised in General, I proceed to the Consideration of 3 particular Cases arising from the truth proposed, the first whereof relates unto the thing it self; the second unto the time or season thereof; and the last unto our deportment in reference unto the prevention of the evil treated of.
THESE things being premised in Generall, I preceed to the Consideration of 3 particular Cases arising from the truth proposed, the first whereof relates unto the thing it selfe; the second unto the time or season thereof; and the last unto our deportment in reference unto the prevention of the evill treated of.
First then it may be enquired,
1. How a man may know, when he is ⟨p. 82⟩entered into temptation.
1. How a man may know, when he is ⟨p. 82⟩entred into temptation.
2. What seasons there are wherein a man may, and ought to fear, that an hour of temptation is at hand.