The Excellency Of Holy Courage In Evil Times. In which (besides many other seasonable truths there is shewed. 1. That wicked Men in power are very fierce in their wrath. 2. That Faith will keep a gracious heart from immoderate fear of Men of Authority and Power. 3. Directions in our fear of Au- thority. 4. Directions how to order our selves. If Authority enjoyn unlawful things. 5. How Faith helpeth against the fear of Man opened in fifteen Parti- culars. 6. Arguments against the fear of Men; And wicked men are less to be feared than others. 7. Differences between natural boldness, and Holy Courage from Faith.} {8. How far we may lawfully avoid danger by flying. Several Cases of conscience concerning flying. 9. Objections Answered concerning flying. 10. How the heart may be taken off from the fear of Man. 11. The Power of Faith to carry Gods people through the most difficult works and services. 12. How to know whether Faith wil carry us through difficult works. 13. Helps to put on Faith in our undertakings. 14. How Faith carries the Soul through the difficult work of forsaking Egypt. 15. The wickedness of Sodom and Egypt compared with the wickedness of Antichrist
By: By Jeremiah Burroughs, Preacher of the Gospel at Stepney and Criple-Gate, London. Published by Thomas Goodwin, William Greenhil, Sydrach Simpson, Philip Nye,} {William Bridge, John Yates, William Adderly
Contributors: Bridge, William, 1600 or 1601-1671; Adderley, William, nonconformist, lecturer, St. Sepulchre's; Goodwin, Thomas, 1600-1680; Greenhill, William, 1591-1671; Nye, Philip, 1596?-1672; Simpson, Sidrach, 1600?-1655; Yates, John (Rector, Stiffkey, Norfolk), -1660?; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Printed by Peter Cole, and Edward Cole Printers and Booksellers
Published: 1661
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215