The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded

The contrary whereof is frowardness or uneasiness to be reconciled; one of the offences reckoned, Rom. 1. 38. Men that can never be appeased. Of this peaceable disposition there be three steps or degrees:

The contrary whereof is frowardnesse or vneasinesse to be reconciled; one of the offences reckoned, Rom. 1. 38. Men that can neuer be appeased. Of this peaceable disposition there be three steps or degrees:

First, A readiness to depart from ones right: As Abraham ^1kwas content to do to LOT. If thou take the left hand, then will I go to the right; and if thou go to the right hand, then will I go to the left. Mat. 17. 25, 26. Christ the Son of God giveth a notable president of this, who, though he were the Son, and therefore free, yet paid tribute, to avoid offence. The ^lApostle to the Corinths sharply taketh them up for lack of this virtue: Why do you not rather take wrong? Why do you not rather suffer loss? The contrary is, that which he there ^maddeth, Nay, ye your selves do wrong and do harm, &c.

First, A readinesse to depart from ones right: As Abraham ^1kwas content to doe to LOT. If thou take the left hand, then will I goe to the right; and if thou goe to the right hand, then will I goe to the left. Mat. 17. 25, 26. Christ the Sonne of God giueth a notable president of this, who, though he were the Sonne, and therefore free, yet paid tribute, to auoyde offence. The