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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
Sermon 2: How ought we to love our Neighbours as our selves? Serm. II.
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.
2. After the same manner that we love our selves, we ought to love our Neighbour.
First, In and by the things that we do, and may show love to our selves, we ought to show love to others: It is not possible to enumerate all the particular instances, wherein we show love to our selves; It shall suffice therefore that we speak of such things as are inducive of many more: We shall reduce them to these Four heads.
First, In and by the things that we do, and may shew love to our selves, we ought to shew love to others: It is not possible to enumerate all the particular instances, wherein we shew love to our selves; It shall suffice therefore that we speak of such things as are inducive of many more: We shall reduce them to these Four heads.
1. Our thoughts of, and the judgment we pass upon our selves. 2. Our speeches concerning our selves. 3. Our desires after that which is good for our selves. 4. Our Actual endeavours, that it may be well with us.