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A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically…
A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers
London: printed for Thomas Cockerill, 1676
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.
Christians should, like those men of Issachar, be wise in discerning the times, and the proper duties that belong to them. Christ would not have his Disciples fast while he was with them, but when he was departed the duty would come in season.
Christians should, like those men of Issachar, be wise in discerning the times, and the proper duties that belong to them. Christ would not have his Disciples fast while he vvas vvith them, but vvhen he vvas departed the duty would come in season.
So that if we meet with matter of sorrow and mourning, let us not be discouraged or offended, it will be so until the Bridegroom's return.
So that if vve meet vvith matter of sorrow and mourning, let us not be discouraged or offended, it will be so untill the Bridegroom's return.
Now therefore let us take a view of the present face of the times, and consider whether this Extraordinary Duty of Fasting be not now in season.
Now therefore let us take a view of the present face of the times, and consider vvhether this Extraordinary Duty of Fasting be not now in season.