A26693:1933
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. How many ways may some sins be more grievous and heinous than others?
Q. How many ways may some sins be more grievous and hein•us than others?
A. Two ways, viz.
1. Of themselves, and of their own nature. 2. By reason of their aggravations.
Q What do you mean by aggravations?
A. Such circumstances as do make a sin to be greater then without them it were.