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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
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Sermon 4: Quest. What may most hopefully be attempted to allay Animosities among Protestants, tha…
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I must here in the first place tell you how I understand this Question.
1. As to the End, the preventing our ruin. I take the meaning chiefly to be, not the ruin of our Estates, Trade, Houses, Families; not our ruin, in these respects, who are Christians, but our ruin as we are Christians, i. e. the ruin of our Christianity it self, or of the truly Christian Interest among us.
1. As to the End, the preventing our ruine. I take the meaning chiefly to be, not the ruine of our Estates, Trade, Houses, Families; not our ruine, in these respects, who are Christians, but our ruine as we are Christians, i. e. the ruine of our Christianity it self, or of the truly Christian Interest among us.
2. As for the Means enquired after, I understand not the Question to intend, what is to be done or attempted by Laws, and Public Constitutions, as if our business were to teach our absent Rulers, or prescribe to them what they should do, to whom we have no present Call or Opportunity to apply our selves.
2. As for the Means enquired after, I understand not the Question to intend, what is to be done or attempted by Laws, and Publick Constitutions, as if our business were to teach our absent Rulers, or prescribe to them what they should do, to whom we have no present Call or Opportunity to apply our selves.