A guide to godlynesse or a Treatise of a Christian life shewing the duties wherein it consisteth, the helpes inabling & the reasons parswading vnto it ye impediments hindering ye practise of it, and the best meanes to remoue them whereunto are added diuers prayers and a treatise of carnall securitie by Iohn Douname Batcheler in Diuinitie and minister of Gods Word.

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Title: A guide to godlynesse or a Treatise of a Christian life shewing the duties wherein it consisteth, the helpes inabling & the reasons parswading vnto it ye impediments hindering ye practise of it, and the best meanes to remoue them whereunto are added diuers prayers and a treatise of carnall securitie by Iohn Douname Batcheler in Diuinitie and minister of Gods Word.
Author: Downame, John, d. 1652.
Publication: Printed at London :: By Felix Kingstone [and William Stansby] for Ed: Weuer & W: Bladen at the north dore of Pauls,; [1622]
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Subject terms: Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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§. 6 That they dif∣fer in respect of the subiect.

Thirdly, they differ in respect of their subiect; for the carnall secu∣ritie of the vnregenerate possesseth the whole heart; but this of the faithfull onely that part which remayneth vnregenerate, and at the same time the true feare of God keepeth possession of the regenerate part, continually making warre against carnall securitie, vntill in the end it haue gotten the victorie, subdued it, and driuen it out of its strong hold.