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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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7. The Apostle Paul being1 a sturdy Pharisee, had his heart beaten to powder with the fear of the tenth Commandment, that told him, he must not lust: The knowledge and consideration of the abundance of sin-guiltiness he had drawn upon himself, by the inward fruits of his evil nature, killed him out-right, brake his pride, and mortified him, as he at large repeats, Rom. 7.
7. The Apostle Paul being1 a sturdy Pharise, had his heart beaten to powder with the feare of the tenth Commandement, that told him, hee must not lust: The knowledge and consideration of the aboundance of sinne-guiltinesse hee had drawne vpon himselfe, by the inward fruits of his euill nature, kil'd him out-right, brake his pride, and mortified him, as hee at large repeates, Rom. 7.
- 17. Study the tenth Commandment.7. Studie the tenth Commandement.
8. Remember the Passion1 of thy Saviour, the poverty, banishment, ignominy, ⟨p. 75⟩temptations; the apprehension, forsaking, arraignment, condemning, and cruel death, which he suffered for thy sins: Look upon him that was pierced for thy sake, Zach. 12. 12.