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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.
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.
If we consider the several occasions which call for this duty, are they not all found at this day amongst us?
1. Is the abounding of sin an occasion? Pray consider whether wickedness is not grown up to a greater height and impudence than in former ages in this Nation? what shameful, and yet shameless whoredom and drunkenness are among us, and Oaths that our Fathers knew not.