A25470:1398
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.
3. God gives to wicked men when they pray, oft-times for the strengthening of his peoples Faith; for they may be sure if God hears the Croakings of Ravens, he will hear the Mournings of Doves.
3. God gives to wicked men when they pray, oft-times for the strengthning of his peoples Faith; for they may be sure if God hears the Croakings of Ravens, he will heare the Mournings of Doves.
II. You may farther say, are wicked men bound to pray, since their Prays are an abomination, and they cannot ask in Faith?
II. You may farther say, are wicked men bound to pray, since their Prayes are anabomination, and they cannot ask in Faith?
I answer. 1. Inability to pay a debt, doth not acquit one from it, nor Cancel the Obligation. If one blows out the Candle, one cannot excuse ones self for not working, by saying that they could not work in the dark; nor can a boy excuse himself from saying the Lesson he hath torn out of his Book.