A25470:1092
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved
The Morning exercise [at] Cri[ppleg]ate, or, Several cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers, September 1661.
London: printed for Joshua Kirton and Nathaniel Webb, 1661
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.
Thus have I done with the seventh property, requisite to the right manner of giving Alms; which is bounty and liberality, whereon I have somewhat the longer insisted, because it is the principal thing intended in my Text, That they which are rich in this worlds goods, be rich in good works. I shall add but one more.
Thus have I done with the seventh property, requisite to the right manner of giving Alms; which is bounty and liberality, whereon I have somewhat the longer insisted, because it is the principal thing intended in my Text, That they wh•ch are rich in this worlds goods, be rich in good works. I shall add but one more.
VIII. Our Alms must be giving prudently, with discretion, according to every ones need,1 it is said of the merciful man; A good man showeth favour and lendeth, he will guide his affairs with discretion. And truly there is a great deal of discretion to be used,