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A19506 Three heavenly treatises, concerning Christ [brace] 1. His genealogie, 2. His baptisme, 3. His combat with Sathan : together vvith deuout meditations, for Christian consolation and instruction / by Mr. William Cowper ... Cowper, William, 1568-1619. 1612 (1612) STC 5936; ESTC S1075 105,109 365

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first_o note_v person_n in_o high_a calling_n subject_a to_o great_a temptation_n if_o they_o be_v faithful_a in_o they_o such_o as_o give_v their_o name_n to_o christ_n let_v they_o look_v to_o be_v tempt_v of_o satan_n in_o math._n hom_n 7._o macar_n hom_n 47._o a_o comfort_n for_o young_a christian_n who_o after_o their_o conversion_n be_v exercise_v with_o unaccustomed_a temptation_n aug._n de_fw-fr temp._n iust._n 58._o the_o place_n of_o the_o combat_n be_v next_o set_v down_o aug._n de_fw-fr temp._n 77._o ambros._n in_o every_o piece_n satan_n have_v his_o snare_n spread_v out_o for_o temptation_n in_o this_o combat_n our_o lord_n give_v the_o adversary_n vantage_n of_o the_o place_n and_o why_o ambros_n in_o luke_n 4._o nazian_n orat._n 21._o apologel_n the_o three_o circumstance_n he_o be_v lead_v into_o the_o wilderness_n by_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n temptation_n be_v order_v by_o vine_a dispensation_n ber._n in_o psal._n qui_fw-la habit_n at_o ser._n 13._o three_o notable_a comfort_n in_o temptation_n the_o four_o circumstance_n be_v of_o the_o person_n tempt_v theodoret._n dial_n 2._o cap._n 26._o joh._n 14._o 30._o never_o any_o full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o christ_n jesus_n be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o temptation_n god_n tempt_v man_n and_o be_v tempt_v of_o man_n deut._n 13._o aug._n in_o joan._n tract_n 43._o one_o man_n tempt_v a_o other_o these_o sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o satan_n satan_n tempt_v man_n the_o temptation_n of_o christ_n be_v external_a only_o and_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o he_o it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o with_o adam_n and_o euah_n the_o salvation_n conquest_n by_o the_o second_o adam_n can_v be_v lose_v to_o any_o of_o his_o member_n comfort_n our_o temptation_n be_v not_o external_a only_o but_o chief_o internal_a chris._n in_o math._n hom_n 7._o the_o end_n why_o christ_n be_v temp_n first_o that_o he_o may_v overcome_v our_o enemy_n in_o a_o just_a and_o lawful_a manner_n second_o to_o let_v we_o see_v how_o satan_n be_v a_o spiteful_a enemy_n of_o man_n salvation_n aug._n hom_n 38._o three_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o how_o to_o fight_v with_o satan_n theodoret._n dial_n 1._o cap._n 28._o four_o that_o he_o may_v comfort_v we_o in_o our_o temptation_n heb._n 9_o 11._o last_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o apprehend_v our_o temptation_n to_o come_v from_o a_o angry_a god_n the_o five_o circumstance_n be_v of_o the_o person_n that_o tempt_v aug._n in_o vigil_n nativit_fw-la dom._n ser._n 4._o satan_n proper_o call_v a_o tempter_n and_o why_o satan_n a_o commander_n of_o the_o wicked_a a_o tempter_n of_o the_o godly_a ephes._n 2._o 2._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 26_o carnal_a man_n in_o word_n despise_v satan_n but_o in_o deed_n do_v serve_v he_o two_o sort_n of_o satan_n operation_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o faint_v at_o satan_n tentation_n it_o be_v a_o great_a temptation_n not_o to_o be_v tempt_v gregor_n moral_a lib._n 2._o satan_n express_v by_o many_o name_n for_o the_o great_a wickedness_n of_o his_o nature_n 2._o cor._n 2._o 11._o they_o all_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o three_o for_o he_o be_v in_o all_o his_o action_n either_o a_o tempter_n or_o a_o accuser_n or_o a_o tormenter_n a_o singula_fw-la preservative_n against_o satan_n his_o temptation_n the_o last_o circumstance_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o temptation_n to_o wit_n his_o fast_n a_o spiritual_a life_n be_v great_o help_v by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n by_o the_o contrary_a carnal_a lust_n be_v nourish_v by_o intemperance_n christ_n miraculous_a fast_v be_v also_o to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n christ_n fast_n superstitious_o abuse_v by_o papist_n the_o action_n of_o christ_n reduce_v work_n of_o redemption_n to_o follow_v these_o be_v blasphemy_n work_n of_o miraele_n to_o follow_v he_o in_o these_o be_v impossibility_n moral_a work_n to_o follow_v he_o in_o these_o be_v piety_n fast_v be_v of_o sundry_a sort_n according_a to_o the_o end_n thereof_o a_o warning_n for_o careless_a christian_n the_o right_a end_n of_o religious_a fast_n be_v to_o subdue_v the_o body_n by_o discipline_n in_o the_o battle_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n we_o shall_v help_v that_o party_n which_o we_o will_v have_v victorious_a nazian_n orat._n 25._o in_o laudem_fw-la gorgorij_fw-la rule_n in_o fast_v first_o that_o it_o be_v without_o opinion_n of_o merit_n ber._n in_o cant._n ser._n 67._o next_o that_o it_o be_v without_o superstition_n epiph_n haeres_fw-la 33._o three_o that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o prayer_n to_o fast_o and_o not_o to_o pray_v be_v to_o offer_v a_o dead_a thing_n to_o the_o lord_n four_o that_o it_o be_v without_o ostentation_n five_o that_o amendment_n of_o life_n be_v join_v with_o it_o august_n chris_n hom_n 3._o ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n ad_fw-la frat_fw-la in_o erem_fw-la ser._n 23_o satan_n restless_a in_o temptation_n prou._n 1._o after_o one_o let_v we_o look_v for_o another_o how_o these_o temptation_n be_v distinguish_v nazian_n orat._n 4._o de_fw-la filio_fw-la the_o order_n of_o satan_n threefold_a battle_n how_o a_o christian_n shall_v order_v the_o battle_n against_o he_o the_o time_n and_o occasion_n of_o temptation_n well_o observe_v by_o satan_n what_o a_o false_a and_o crafty_a calumniator_n satan_n be_v august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm_n 234._o in_o the_o left_a wing_n of_o satan_n battle_n fight_v desperation_n two_o branch_n of_o the_o first_o re●ration_n satan_n of_o his_o great_a malice_n fight_v against_o his_o know_a light_n and_o his_o scholar_n profess_v point_n of_o atheism_n which_o himself_o dare_v not_o avouch_v our_o election_n 〈…〉_z satan_n the_o argument_n in_o those_o tentation_n that_o satan_n use_v be_v take_v from_o our_o want_n first_o from_o want_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o time_n of_o desertion_n mat._n 27._o 46_o next_o from_o