CONSID. XV.
How Christians ought to govern themselves in their tribulations, afflictions, and troubles.
BEcause humane wisdome, as we have else∣where said, thinks that it is humility not to have confidence in God, and that it is pride to have confidence in him; it is necessary that a Christian should alwayes stand upon his guard touching this point, so that he be not deceived in taking the one for the other.
When a pious person finds himself in some great trouble and distresse, he is tempted by the Divel, through the means of humane wisdome, perswading him that it is amisse to belieue that God shall deliver him from that distresse and