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The speci∣all motiues to humility set down in the Scrip∣tures are;
- 1 God's infinite Majestie, pu∣ritie, perfection.
- 2 Mans vilenesse, sinfulnesse, wretchednesse, wants; of vvhich before: See the Preparation to Prayer.
- 3 Diuine Precepts.
- 4 Holy pat∣terns
of this
vertue in
- God the Father. Christ.
- The
Saints vn∣der
the—
- Lawe.
- Gospell.
- 5 Gratious
promises
made to the
humble, of
- 1 Neerenesse & societie with God.
- 2 Sauing know∣ledge.
- 3 Sanctifying grace.
- 4 Honour and preferment.
- 5 Eternal bles∣sednes in hea∣uen.