A25470:349
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.
There is also another kind of fall of a mixed or middle nature,1 and to which side of the two, Godly or Reprobate, I should cast it is not so easy to determine. A reiterated fall into some foul act or curse of sin, and herein I must proceed as warily as the Priest of old in a doubtful case of Leprosy, whether to pronounce Clean or Unclean, 2and by his rule I shall go. He was to shut him up seven days, and look upon him better ere he could give his Definitive sentence. If therefore
There is also another kind of fall of a mixt or middle nature,1 and to which side of the two, Godly or Reprobate, I should cast it is not so easie to determine. A reiterated fall into some foule act or curse of sinne, and herein I must proceed as warily as the Priest of old in a doubtfull case of Leprosie, whether to pronounce Clean or Ʋnclean, 2and by his rule I shall go. He was to shut him up seven dayes, and look upon him better ere he could give his Definitive sentence. If therefore
- 1The mixed fall.The mixt fall.
- 2Lev. 13, 4, 5, 6, &c.
1. I see the sore be but skin deep,] Lev. 13.4. & 34. and have not corrupted the blood.