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War with the devil, or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness,…
War with the devil, or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness, in a dialogue discovering the corruption and vanity of youth, the horrible nature of sin, and deplorable condition of fallen man, also, a description of the power and rule of conscience, and the nature of true conversion. : To which is added, an appendix, containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor, worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. / By B.K. author of Zion in distress, or The groans of the Protestant church.War with the devil, or, The young man's conflict with the powers of darkness, in a dialogue discovering the corruption and vanity of youth, the horrible nature of sin, and deplorable condition of fallen man, also, a description of the power and rule of conscience, and the nature of true conversion. : To which is added, an appendix, containing a dialogue between an old apostate and a young professor, worthy the perusal of all, but chiefly intended for the instruction of the younger sort. / By B.K. author of Sion in distress, or The groans of the Protestant church.
New York: printed by William Bradford, 1707
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Vi•inius· The thoughts, which Satan darts into his mind, He closeth with, and fully is inclined His Counsel for to take, what-e'er become O• his poor Soul at the great Day of Doom, An Atheist he's become in heart and li•e, And hath abandoned all his Christian strife, He's ready ••w, and •it for any […], An […] prepared for the […]. ⟨p. 110⟩But since the Gentleman and he are met, I will give way and hearken how they treat, About this Youth, that has o• La•e begun, Resolvedly to Hea•en for to run You'll hea• how this Apostate will engage, To turn him from his blessed Pilgrimage.
Vi•inius· The thoughts, which Satan darts into his mind, He closeth with, and fully is inclin'd His Counsel for to take, what-e'er become O• his poor Soul at the great Day of Doom, An Atheist he's become in heart and li•e, And hath abandon'd all his Christian strife, He's ready ••w, and •it for any 〈…〉, An 〈…〉 prepared for the 〈…〉. ⟨p. 110⟩But since the Gentleman and he are met, I will give way and hearken how they treat, About this Youth, that has o• La•e begun, Resolvedly to Hea•en for to run You'l hea• how this Apostate will engage, To turn him from his blessed Pilgrimage.