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A most familiar explanation of the Assemblies shorter catechism wherein their larger answers are…
A most familiar explanation of the Assemblies shorter catechism wherein their larger answers are broken into lesser parcels, thereby to let in the light by degrees into the minds of the learners : to which is added in the close, a most brief help for the necessary but much neglected duty of self-examination to be daily perused : and to this is subjoined a letter of Christian counsel to a destitute flock / by Jos. Allaine.
London: printed for Edw. Brewster, 1674
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.
A. Yes.
Q. And is the covering of others failings, defending their names, commending what is praise-worthy in them, readiness to believe any good we see in them, or bear of concerning them, required in the ninth Command, in as far, and because these are means to maintain and promote our neighbours good name?
Q. And is the covering of others failings, defending their names, commending what is praise-worthy in them, readiness to believe any good we see in them, or bear of concerning them, r•quired in the ninth Command, in as far, and because these are means to maintain and pr•mote our neighbours good name?
A. Yes.
Q. 78. What is forbidden in the ninth Commandment?