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A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…A learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister…
A learned and fruitful exposition upon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in EssexA learned and fruitful exposition vpon the Lords prayer. By Arthur Dent, sometime minister of the Word of God at South-Suberry, in Essex
London: printed by Thomas Snodham for Nicholas Bourne, 1613
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 man may in an holy manner sue another for an injury, as a Soldier in lawful war may kill his enemy, and yet love him: so a man may forgive an injury, and yet seek in a Christian manner the remedy.
A man may in an holy manner sue another for an iniurie, as a Souldier in lawfull warre may kill his enemie, and yet loue him: so a man may forgiue an iniurie, and yet séeke in a Christian manner the remedie.
But in doing of this, we must observe five things.
But in doing of this, wée must obserue fiue things.
First, we are to take heed of a private revenge & inward hatred, which if we do not conceive, we not forgive.
First, we are to take héed of a priuate reuenge & inward hatred, which if we doe not conceiue, we not forgiue.
Secondly, we must take heed of offence, and have care that our doings be not scandalous to the Church.