§. 5. Of watchfulness.§. 5. Of watchfulnesse.
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§. 5. Of watchfulness.
§. 5. Of watchfulnesse.
3. We must beb watchful, and stand upon our defence against our enemy; hec as a thief will suddenly set upon us; coming when we are not aware of him.3 For the better performance of this duty, we mustd take heed of such things as may breed in us a spiritual slumbering and drowsiness, as are earthly delights and pleasures, worldly cares, &c. They which will watch, emust be sober.
3. VVEe must beb warchfull, and stand vpon our defence against our enemy; heec as a thiefe will suddenly set vpon vs; comming when we are not aware of him.3 For the better performance of this duty, we mustd take heed of such things as may breed in vs a spirituall slumbering and drowsinesse, as are earthly delights and pleasures, worldly cares, &c. They which will watch, emust be sober.