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A20752 The Christian warfare wherein is first generally shewed the malice, power and politike stratagems of the spirituall ennemies of our saluation, Sathan and his assistants the world and the flesh, with the meanes also whereby the Christian may vvithstand and defeate them : and afterwards more speciallie their particvlar temptatiions, against the seuerall causes and meanes of our saluation, whereby on the one side they allure vs to security and presumption, and on the other side, draw vs to doubting and desperation, are expressed and answered : written especially for their sakes who are exercised in the spirituall conflict of temptations, and are afflicted in conscience in the sight and sense of their sinnes / by I. Dovvname ... Downame, John, d. 1652. 1604 (1604) STC 7133; ESTC S1536 575,484 731

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well_o may_v the_o tempest_n of_o satan_n temptation_n shake_v we_o but_o they_o shall_v never_o remove_v we_o from_o our_o firm_a hold_n and_o certain_a assurance_n which_o we_o have_v in_o christ_n because_o we_o apprehend_v he_o nay_o rather_o be_v apprehend_v or_o take_v hold_v of_o by_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v phil._n 3.12_o 3.12_o phil._n 3.12_o and_o no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o hell_n be_v able_a to_o pluck_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v john_n 10.28_o for_o though_o they_o be_v mighty_a to_o destroy_v yet_o christ_n be_v almighty_a to_o save_v 63.1_o joh_n 10.28_o esa_n 63.1_o as_o it_o be_v esa_n 63.1_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o suffer_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v rack_v between_o hope_n and_o fear_n 1.13_o 1._o pet._n 1.13_o but_o let_v we_o trust_v perfect_o on_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v bring_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 1._o pet._n 1.13_o §_o 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