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A Golden Chain
A golden chain: or The description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seen in the table annexed. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting afflicted consciences.A golden chaine: or The description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view whereof is to be seene in the table annexed. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting afflicted consciences.
Cambridge: printed by John Legat, 1600Cambridge: printed by Iohn Legat, 1600
Chapter 25 › The negative part.Chapter 25 › The negatiue part.
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.
The sins then that are referred to this part are such, as are committed against our neighbour, or our selves.
The sinnes then that are referred to this part are such, as are committed against our neighbour, or our selues.
Against our neighbour, are these following: I. In heart; as •. Hatred against him. 1. Joh. 3.15. Who so hateth his brother, is a manslayer. 2. Unadvised anger, Matth. 5.22. I say unto you, whosoever is angry with his brother unadvisedly, is in danger of judgement. 3. Envy. Rom. 1.29. Full of anger, murder, contention. 4. Grudges. Jam. 3.14. If ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts rejoice not. 5. Want of compassion, and sorrow at our neighbours calamities. Amos 6.5,6. They sing to the sound of the Viol, &c. but no man is s•rry for the affliction of Joseph. 6. Frowardness, when we will not be reconciled to our neighbour. Rom. 1.30. Such as can never be appeased, unmerciful. 7. Desire of revenge. Psal. 5.6. The Lord will abhor the bloody man and deceitful.
Against our neighbour, are these following: I. In heart; as •. Hatred against him. 1. Ioh. 3.15. Who so hateth his brother, is a manslayer. 2. Vnaduised anger,