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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
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. XI.
Of the sixth Commandment.
Of the sixt Commandement.
The general duties of Love, are those that are without respect of degree: And respect the Person or the good things belonging to the Person: Person, as Mercy and Chastity.
THe generall duties of Loue, are those that are without respect of degree: And respect the Person or the good things belonging to the Person: Person, as Mercy and Chastitie.
Mercy, is of the duties that touch the preservation of ones person. Where the special virtues, that lead us by the hand, to the keeping of this Commandment, are Meekness and Kindness.
Mercy, is of the duties that touch the preseruation of ones person. Where the speciall vertues, that leade vs by the hand, to the keeping of this Commandement, are Meekenesse and Kindnesse.