A treatise, tending to perswade all Christians to the contempt of the world and earthly things, to arme and confirme them against the tentations of prosperity, and to preserue them from the immoderate loue of earthly vanities; by prouing, that both the the world and worldly things are so base and worthlesse, that they deserue not to be esteemed and loued of a Christian, in comparison of Gods spirituall graces and heauenly glory. VVritten as an antidote against the poyson of worldly-loue, with which in these dayes so many are infected: and that it maight reuiu that heauenly fire of spirituall and diuine loue, which is so much cooled and quenched. By I. Downame Bachelar in Diuinite, and Preacher of Gods Word.
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- A treatise, tending to perswade all Christians to the contempt of the world and earthly things, to arme and confirme them against the tentations of prosperity, and to preserue them from the immoderate loue of earthly vanities; by prouing, that both the the world and worldly things are so base and worthlesse, that they deserue not to be esteemed and loued of a Christian, in comparison of Gods spirituall graces and heauenly glory. VVritten as an antidote against the poyson of worldly-loue, with which in these dayes so many are infected: and that it maight reuiu that heauenly fire of spirituall and diuine loue, which is so much cooled and quenched. By I. Downame Bachelar in Diuinite, and Preacher of Gods Word.
- Christian warfare. Part 2
- People / Organizations
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London: printed by T. S[nodham]. for Iohn Budge, and [are to be] sold at his shop at the signe of the Greene Dragon in Pauls Church-yard, 1624.
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- 1624
- ESTC No.
- S96016
- Grub Street ID
- 153851
- Description
- [54], 936 p. ; 4⁰
- Note
- Includes table of contents.
Signatures: A?(-A1, ±A2) B-C? c? D-3P? 3Q?.
Another issue, with cancel title page, of "The second part of the christian warfare" (STC 7138.5).Citation/references STC (Addenda) 7138.7Subject Christian life -- Anglican authors -- Early works to 1800.
Temptation -- Early works to 1800.