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Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading…Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading…
Seven treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holy Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happiness, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianity. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learn how to lead a godly and comfortable life every day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.Seuen treatises containing such direction as is gathered out of the Holie Scriptures, leading and guiding to true happines, both in this life, and in the life to come: and may be called the practise of Christianitie. Profitable for all such as heartily desire the same: in the which, more particularly true Christians may learne how to leade a godly and comfortable life euery day. Penned by Richard Rogers, preacher of the word of God at Wethersfield in Essex.
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Thomas Man, 1603
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.
CHAP. 10. Four sorts of men which hope for salvation, and yet renounce not open sins.§126. f. 1. Gross offenders.§g. The ungodly will scorn professors, if their lives be faulty. Such are seldom reclaimed.§i. 2. Sort of bad professors, ignorant and careless.§127. a. The woeful estate of such.§c. Yet there want not such as flatter them in it.§128. f. Many laugh at the rude for their homely speeches, who yet are like them in qualities.§g. 3. sort: Civill professors.§h. Some of all these three sorts are sometimes pricked in conscience.§k. Notes of their hypocrisy.§129. b. Sudden flashes of grace.§c. 4. sort: Schismatics.§e. They are taunters, railers, and slanderers of their brethren.§130. f. Censurers of others.§g. Soon ripe in their own conceit.§h. Inordinate livers.§i. Worse in dealing then men who profess no religion.§k.