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 ...

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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 ...
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Cowper, William, 1568-1619.
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London :: Printed by T.S. for Iohn Budge, and are to be sold at his shops, at the great South doore of Paules, and at Brittaines Bursse ...,
1612.
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Subject terms
Jesus Christ -- Temptation.
Jesus Christ -- Genealogy.
Jesus Christ -- Baptism.
Meditations.
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"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 ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A19506.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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The deceite of sinne.

HE who will looke to the fruit of sinne, shall not easily be snared with the deceit of it, that for which a man sinnes, bides not with him, onely the guiltinesse re∣maines, which he contracted, to obtaine his apparent good: If a man remembred this, hee would be loath to make his guiltinesse greater for a good, which will not bide with him.

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