Author Description

Excerpt from A Treatise on Divine Contentment <p>Now, lest any one should say - Yea, Paul, thou preachest that to us which thou hast scarce learned thyself: hast thou learned not to'be careful? The Apostle seems immediately to answer that, in the words of the text - J have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. <p>Noble sentence! A speech worthy to be engraven upon our hearts and treasured up in our memory for ever. The text doth branch itself into these two general parts. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.