A26693:1855
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.
Q. And to rail at, and revile others, and put misconstructions upon their carriage and actions, and to scoff at them?
A. Yes.
Q. May we rejoice in their falls, and aggravate their sins, extenuate their graces, and lessen their praises?
A. No.
Q. And are all these forbidden, because they do hinder our neighbours good name?