The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved

2. When they have defrauded and oppressed others, and are rebuked for that sin, or otherwise brought to repentance for the same, they ought to testify the truth of their repentance, by a full restitution, though it be by parting with their possession.¹ Thus did the Jews after their captivity restore to their poor Brethren, whom they had oppressed with Usury, their lands and their houses, &c. ²The instance of Zacheus tendeth also to this purpose, who promised to give the half of his goods to the poor.

2. When they have defrauded and oppressed others, and are rebuked for that sin, or otherwise brought to repentance for the same, they ought to testifie the truth of their repentance, by a full restitution, though it bee by parting with their possession.¹ Thus did the Jews after their captivity restore to their poor Brethren, whom they had oppressed with Usury, their lands and their houses, &c. ²The instance of Zacheus tendeth also to this purpose, who promised to give the half of his goods to the poor.

1. 1Neh. 5.11, 12.
2. 2Luke 19.8.

3. When there are such a multitude of indigent persons in the Church, as the superfluity of such as are rich, is not sufficient to relieve them. In this case, Christians in the primitive Church,