A09353:618
A golden chain, or the description of theologyA golden chaine, or the description of theologie
A golden chain, or the description of theology containing the order of the causes of salvation and damnation, according to Gods word. A view of the order whereof, is to be seen in the table annexed. Written in Latin by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adjoined the order which M. Theodore Beza used in comforting troubled consciences.A golden chaine, or the description of theologie containing the order of the causes of saluation and damnation, according to Gods woord. A view of the order wherof, is to be seene in the table annexed. Written in Latine by William Perkins, and translated by an other. Hereunto is adioyned the order which M. Theodore Beza vsed in comforting troubled consciences.
London: printed by Edward Alde, 1591
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.
Thou shalt neither hurt, nor hinder, either thine own or ⟨image 76⟩thy neighbours life. The sins then that are referred to this part, are such, as are committed against our neighbour, or our selves.
Thou shalt neither hurt, nor hinder, either thine owne or ⟨image 76⟩thy neighbours life. 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 hart, as 1, Hatred against him. 1. John 3.15. Who so hateth his brother, is a manslayer. 2. Unadvised anger. Mat. 5.22. I say unto you, whosoever is angry with his brother unadvisedly, is in danger of judgement. 3. Envy. Romans. 1.29. Full of anger, murder, contention. 4. Grudges. Ja. 3.14. If ye have bitter envying, & strife in your harts, 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 sorry for the affliction of Joseph. 6. Frowardness, when we will not be reconciled to our neighbour. Romans. 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 hart, as 1, Hatred against him.