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Some general directions for a comfortable walking with God delivered in the lecture at…Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at…
Some general directions for a comfortable walking with God delivered in the lecture at Kettering in Northamptonshire, with enlargement: by Robert Bolton ...Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at Kettering in Northhamptonshire, with enlargement: by Robert Bolton ...
London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Edmund Weaver, 1626London: printed by Felix Kyngston for Edmund Weauer, 1626
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.
A Table of the general heads as they lye in order in the Book.
A Table of the generall heads as they lye in order in the Booke.
Servants of God singular from others in Sanctity, Purity, &c. pag. 2 Gods free grace the […] of all our good. p. 9 His wonderful mercies to us, our horrible ingratitude. p. 12 Personal goodness brings comfort and blessings upon posterity. p. 18 True saving grace never lost. p. 22 Cations and means of perseverance. 25. 27 Gods servants must no• s•ue the times. p. 28 Every Christians duty to walk with God. p. 29. The reasons. 30 To the performing of this there are 1. General preparatives. 1. Abandon resolvedly thy beloved sin: See 1. What it is. 35 2. What thine is. 36 3. Thine own imposture in exchanging it. 38 2. Hat• Hypocrisy. 43. Many here guilty, mere pretenders to Religion. ibid. Particular calling not to be left. 48 3. Build thy resolutions on that mai• principle. Self-dial. 51 4. Live the life of faith […] in all […]. 53 5. Settle in thine heart a right conceit of the substance, power and materials of Christianity. 157 6. Fortify thy Spirit against the canker of worldly-mindedness. 60 7. Be infinitely ravished with the love of God. The motives. 61 8. Prize invaluably the fruition of Gods pleased face. 62 9. Watch over thy heart and keep it in a spiritual temper. 63 10. Meditate on thy future bliss. 64 ⟨image 8⟩[…]. 1. Observe […] duties, and our […] […] Carriage after them. 69 […] 3. Use well thy solitary seasons of Meditation. 71 4. And thy company. 73. Here Danger of prop• company. 74 How to converse with friends unconverted. 86 5. Continually ply thy heart by 1. Captivating it to grace. 88 2. Watchful guard over it. 9 3 […] it toward Heaven. 9 6. Labour to repress thy raging passions: as Anger, the […], Moral. 95 Religious. 100 fear: the Vanity, tyranny of it. 104 […]. 10 7. Order religiously thy tongue by Christian reproof: A duty. 112 Here […] it. 114. who dogs & […]. 115 Direction i it. 118 Extremes fainthearted silence. 119 […] Zeal. 119 Reasons eorcing it. 120 Holding silence 1. From uncharitable […], differenced from the censures of holy men. 130 2. Soldering false accusing. 137 3. Unsavoury communication. Hereof Heavenly discourse. 146 8. Manage conscbly every action thou undertakest. (Circumstances requisite i a comfortable action) b. particularly. 149 1. Thy Recreations: See they be not Costly. 154 Cruel. 155 Wasting of time most precious. 157 Encroaching upon heavenly comforts.