A very excellent and learned discourse touching the tranquilitie and contentation of the minde : conteining sundry notable instructions and firme consolations most necessarie for all sortes of afflicted persons in these latter dayes (1592)
L'Espine, Jean de, 1506?-1597 · Cambridge : Printed by John Legate · leaf 307
rdinary mtfieries: whereby we imagine thetrreconciliablewrath of Cjod towards vs. 7 Againft the tempt attonproceeawg of the comparifisn rve make.beiweene vs andthe holy men of former times. 8 zAgainfi the temptation proceeding oft he confideration of thegreatwants,whtcharewvs. ■j In the end, he… … THE SSVB^JH BOOKS. AGAINST FEARE. Ovetoufneflemaketh vs feare pouerty,Ambition caufeth vs todiflikedifgra-ces and indignities, and Plcafure indea-uoureth to perfwade vs to avoidc allpaines and labour whatfoeuer. Wherbywe may eafily gather, that the formerpaffions are ingendred by fearc,whichisthe…
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