Sinnes overthrow : or, A godly and learned treatise of mortification ... All being the substance of severall sermons upon Colos. 3. 5 (1641)
Preston, John, 1587-1628 · London : Printed by Richard Badger for Andrew Crooke · leaf 241
UtritJ, that mufl:be mortified as well as the other earth-ly members. ^ow^thxsCovetoufrcffeisnothing elfe but an inordinate and fin-full defire, either of getting or keepingwealth or money. The inordinate lulling after ho-nours, that is called Ambition,too much affefting ofbeauty,is called… … How to mortifie Covetoufhejfe, 221 Firft, in worfhipping the true God in a wrongmanner, apprehending him as a Creature, giving thatto him that agrceth not with him. Secondly, when as we make the Creature a God,by conceiving it underthe Notion of a God, fodidthey who worfhipped/**>£, M4rj, and…
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