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Prima the first things, in reference to the middle and last things
Prima the first things, in reference to the middle and last things: or, the doctrine of regeneration, the new birth, the very beginning of a godly life. Delivered by Isaac Ambrose, minister of the Gospel at Preston in Amounderness in Lancashire.
London: printed by J.F. for I.A., 1650
Appendix › Chapter 2 › Section 7 › For the duties here required.
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.
For the duties here required.
Say, 1. Hast thou ever desired and studied by all means lawful, to preserve thine own person, and the person of thy neighbour?
Say, 1. Hast thou ever desired and studied by all means lawful, to preserve thine own person, and the person of thy neighbor?
Or for the sins here forbidden.
Say: 1 Hast thou not sometimes envied others for their wealth, 1or for their gifts, or for their respects with others? 2. Hast thou not offended others in gestures, gnashing on them with thy teeth, or sharpening thine eyes on them? 3. Hast thou not ⟨p. 57⟩fended others in words, by censuring, or reviling, 2or rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing? 4. Hast thou not offended others in deeds, plotting against the just, 3