. Foure godly and learned treatises ... rom thre^or it is profitable that oreof thy members fhputdperijh^ and not that thy whole body(liouldbecafl into bell fire. Therefore I fay it were bet-ter for thee to leave thy deligh^than to have thy fouledamned in hell 6re for ever: by leaving thy finnethoudoft not leave thy delight, for then thou haft a newheart, new deffres and affeftions to delight in betterthings . fo that the forfaking of fihne is but a changeof delight, and thofe finnes which have the greaterdelight in them, fhall have the greater torment^ asdothappeareoutof^^/4/.^


. Foure godly and learned treatises ... rom thre^or it is profitable that oreof thy members fhputdperijh^ and not that thy whole body(liouldbecafl into bell fire. Therefore I fay it were bet-ter for thee to leave thy deligh^than to have thy fouledamned in hell 6re for ever: by leaving thy finnethoudoft not leave thy delight, for then thou haft a newheart, new deffres and affeftions to delight in betterthings . fo that the forfaking of fihne is but a changeof delight, and thofe finnes which have the greaterdelight in them, fhall have the greater torment^ asdothappeareoutof^^/4/.^^y^The morepleafure fheehady the mozeflwttdber torments andfsrrofvcs^e. Thus have I difpatchedjifl briefe, this finneofun-cleannefle, infifting and inlargingonely fome two orthree of the Deceits whsreby the divell doth beguilethe fonnes of men3and lead them captive to the com-miflion of this flavifli and abominable finnc • for mo-tives and helpes againft it, f referre you to thofe pro;d viced in the handling of fornication. - HOW i$S. HOW TO M ORTI FIE EVILL CONCVPISCENCE. ? ,iMortifie therefore your members which are uf on the earthyfornication^uncleanneffe ^inordinate affeftm^ evMconcM-%pfcemc^&c^ O w5I fhou Id proceed to fome appli-cation of this point, but becaufethere is a third particular whichhath much affinity with the twof6rrder3 namely fornication ^.ti d up* . cleanMjfe) 1 will fifft fpeakeof that


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