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An Alarm to Unconverted Sinners
An alarm to unconverted sinners, in a serious treatise ... whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolved / by Joseph Alleine, late preacher of the Gospel at Taunton in Somerset-shire.An alarme to unconverted sinners, in a serious treatise ... whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolved / by Joseph Alleine, late preacher of the Gospel at Taunton in Somerset-shire.
London: printed by E.T. and R.H., 1672
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.
Qu. 20. But if they are dead in every point save carnal interests, ask them why they are Preachers or Priests? ⟨image 17⟩And if Conversion and Holiness be a needless thing, what use they themselves are of? and why the Country must be troubled with them, and pay them tithes, and owe them reverence? When these twenty Questions are well answered, conclude that you may be saved without Conversion.
Qu. 20. But if they are dead in every point save carnal interests, ask them why they are Preachers or Priests? ⟨image 17⟩And if Conversion and Holiness be a needless thing, what use they themselves are of? and why the Country must be troubled with them, and pay them tythes, and owe them reverence? When these twenty Questions are well answered, conclude that you may be saved without Conversion.
But if poor soul, thou art fully convinced, and askest, What should I do to be converted? The Lord make thee willing, and save thee from hypocrisy, and I will quickly tell thee in a few words.
But if poor soul, thou art fully convinced, and askest, What should I do to be converted? The Lord make thee willing, and save thee from hypocrisie, and I will quickly tell thee in a few words.
1. Give not over sober thinking of these things, till thy heart be changed. Psal. 119. 59.