Christian in compleat armour : or, A treatise of the saints war against the devil, wherein a discovery is made of that grand enemy of God and His peop (1662)
Gurnall, William, 1617-1679. · London : Printed for Ralph Smith · leaf 574
he ftone cannot of it felf mount up into the air, fo thebird (though it can do this, yet) cannot ftay there long, with-out fome labour and motion with its wings. The Saints havea fpark of heavenly fire in their bofom, but this needs the bellowsof their care and diligence to keep it alive. . There… … Cccc 2 zeaJ, ^£a lathe spirit. zeal, if not cleared by daily watchfElnefle. Obferve thereforewhat is thy chief impediment to fervency in prayer, and fet thyfelf vigoroufly againll it; if thou beeR remifle in this prccedane-ous duty, thou wilt be much more remifTc in prayer it felf. Hethat knows of…
Devil · Puritans
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