B11881:163
The signs of the wicked man Together with directions that show how the several…The signes of the wicked man Together with directions that shew how the seuerall…
The signs of the wicked man Together with directions that show how the several gifts and graces of Gods spirit may be attained. Needful for such as want those graces, and for such as desire to increase in them. By N. Bifield, preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.The signes of the wicked man Together with directions that shew how the seuerall gifts and graces of Gods spirit may be attained. Needfull for such as want those graces, and for such as desire to increase in them. By N. Bifield, preacher of Gods Word at Isleworth in Middlesex.
London: printed by George Purslow for Ralph Rounthwaite, 1619London: printed by George Purslovv for Ralph Rounthvvaite, 1619
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5. To go into the house 1of mourning may be in this case profitable: resort to such as be in sorrow for the hand of GOD upon them, especially such as mourn through the affliction of their Spirits: Converse with humble & tender-hearted Christians, Eccles. 7.
5. To go into the house 1of mourning may bee in this case profitable: resort to such as be in sorrow for the hand of GOD vpon them, especially such as mourne through the affliction of their Spirits: Conuerse with humble & tender-hearted Christians, Eccles. 7.
- 15. Go into the house of mourning.
6. In all the services of1 God be sure to draw near to God, and keep thy mind from distraction and hypocrisy: The Sun cannot have such force to melt the wax, as the beams of Gods presence have to ⟨p. 74⟩melt the heart, Jam. 4. 6, 7.
6. In all the seruices of1 God be sure to draw neere to God, and keep thy minde from distraction and hypocrisie: The Sunne cannot haue such force to melt the waxe, as the beames of Gods presence haue to