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A guide to go to GodA guide to goe to God
A guide to go to God: or, An explanation of the perfect pattern of prayer, the Lords prayer. By William Gouge, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word in Black-Friars LondonA guide to goe to God: or, An explanation of the perfect patterne of prayer, the Lords prayer. By William Gouge, B. in D. and minister of Gods Word in Black-Friers London
London: printed by G. Miller for Edward Brewster, 1626
Petition 5 › Section 149: §. 149. Of requiring proper Debts.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
§. 149. Of requiring proper Debts.
Q. May a Christian require debts of money or other like things due to him?
Q. MAy a Christian require debts of money or other like things due to him?
A. He may. For
1. The Law of God giveth liberty to a Creditor to take a pledge of the Debtor for security of paying the debt:1 in case the debtor be not very poor, and the Pledge such an one as he cannot spare.
1. The Law of God giueth liberty to a Creditor to take a pledge of the Debter for securitie of paying the debt:1 in case the debter be not very poore, and the Pledge such an one as he cannot spare.
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