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non
nd therefore
if
we
would obtaine vietorie
Wee
.
mull not thinke
much
ofour
labour,
but
vfe
all
paines;dili-
Satan
is fo
vigilant
and
painfull
in
feeking our defIru6tion,
and
.
confidering
that
Satan
after one,
or
two,
or
tvventie
neuer
faint,but like
valiant
fouldiers alwaies
(land 'readie
in
the
field
to
endure
his
incounters. But
alas,
the
praife of
moll
is
farre
otherwvife,for
they
watch and drudge
night
and
day
to
attaine vnto riches andpreferment, and
in the meaner
time
little
.
regard
this dangerous foe,
but
to the end
they
may attaine vnto their worldly
delires,
theyrntangle them
-
felues
in the
fnares
which hee
hath
laid tointrap
them
to:
their
vtter
delhu¿lion.
The fourth thing to
be obferued in
Satans
fight,
is
his
of-
4,Set!
4`
ten changing
of
his
temptations,
and
taking
as
it
were into
.
his hand
another weapon,whé
he
erceiueth the
firft
woun-
`
Satan
p
p
o
f
era
cba,rgeth
Beth
not..For
example,hee
will tempt
vs
to
the
contempt
of
bid
tcnptatio,tc
Gods
word
;_ifhe
cannot
fo
preuaile,he will intice
vs
at
lead
for
his
better
to
negleá
it;
and
ifthus
he
cannot
hurt.vs,
he.will,ifhe can,
,ad"axtage,
choake
the
feede
ofGods
word
with.
the
thornie
cares
of
the
world,and
fo
make
it
vnfruitfull. Hee
will
moue
vs
to thinke
that.Chri(l
was no Sauiour;
ifhe
cannot
perf.vade
vs
to
this,..
then
he will tell
vs
he
is
not
our Sauiour.Yea
fo
fhamcicl% is
this
tempter,that
he will
now tempt
vs
to
beleeue
one
lie
of
his coyning
;
and prefently
after
when
he
feeth wee
g-iue
no
credit
to
that,he
wil tell
vs
the cleane
contrary.For
example;..
hee
will
fometimes tell
vs
that
wee
are
finch
grieuous
fanners
that there
is
no
way
but
damnation: and iftve
withlland
this
a(lault,hee
will
föone
after perfwade
vs
to
an
ouerweening,
conceit
of
our own excellencie,and
to
a
Pharifaicall
opinion
that
wee
are
not
as
other
men
are..
Sometimes he
will moue
vs
to doubt
of
our
eleálion,and ifhe cannot
thus
preuaile,he
will
prefentlyperfwade
vs
to
thinke our
ele6tiòn
fo
fure,that
though
wee
follow our owne lulls, and
giue
our
fettles
ouer
-
to
all
outragious wickednelfe,yet
in
the
end
wee (hall be
fa:..
ued.
Jn
a
wordythis
wicked Protheu
'will
transforme him
fclf
.