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A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolvedA Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved
A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.A Continuation of morning-exercise questions and cases of conscience practicaly resolved by sundry ministers in October, 1682.
London: printed by J.A. for John Dunton, 1683
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
And it turneth Prayer into mere Complaint, instead of Child-like believing Supplications.
And it turneth Prayer into meer Complaint, instead of Child-like believing Supplications.
It quite undisposeth the Soul to Gods Masses; and especially to a comfortable Sacramental Communion, and fetcheth greater terror from it, lest unworthy receiving will but hasten and increase their Damnation.
And it rendereth Preaching and Counsel too oft unprofitable; say what you will that is never so convincing, either it doth not change them, or is presently lost.
And it rendreth Preaching and C•unsel too oft unprofitable; say what you will that is never so convincing, either it doth not change them, or is presently lost.
12 And it is a distemper which maketh all sufferings more heavy, as falling upon a poor diseased soul, and having no comfort to set against it: And it maketh Death exceeding terrible, because they think it will be the gate of Hell, so that life seemeth burdensome to them, and death terrible: They are a weary of living, and afraid of dying. Thus overmuch sorrow swalloweth up.