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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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 10, 2024.

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A Christians answere to Sa∣thans accusatious.

VVHy troubles thou me by laying my sinnes to my charge? I know I haue many waies offended my God, but this com∣fort I haue, that what euer I haue done to offend him, through his grace, is the matter of my griefe, but what I haue done against thee, to the hinderance of thy kingdome, I allow it, and reioyce in it, wishing from my heart I were able to doe more for the destruction of thy kingdome, both in my selfe, and others.

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