A26694:91
Remains of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection…Remaines of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection…
Remains of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection of sundry directions, sermons, sacrament-speeches, and letters, not heretofore published ...Remaines of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection of sundry directions, sermons, sacrament-speeches, and letters, not heretofore published ...
London: printed for Peter Parker, 1674
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
Fourthly, Did not I rashly make or safely break some promise? There is a great and reigning evil in this respect among those that trade in the world. Be very wary and very sparing in making a promise; and when thou hast made it, be sure to perform it. I wonder how you can read that Scripture, Psal. 15. Of those that shall enter into the holy hill of the Lord, That he sweareth to his own hurt and performeth it.
Fourthly, Did not I rashly make or safly break some promise? There is a great and reigning evil in this respect among those that trade in the world. Be very wary and very sparing in making a promise; and when thou hast made it, be sure to perform it. I wonder how you can read that Scripture, Psal. 15. Of those that shall enter into the holy hill of the Lord, That he sweareth to his own hurt and performeth it.
And thus I have given you materials for the examining of your own hearts. Now my further business to you is to know how you resolve to perform this? will you not content your selves with the approving of these rules only? But will you set it forth in practise? I beseech you do not […] in ba•e resolution and intention, but resolve that never a day shall pass before these things be done by you.
And thus I have given you materials for the examining of your own hearts. Now my further business to you is to know how you resolve to perform this? will you not content your selves with the approving of these rules only? But will you set it forth in practise? I beseech you do not 〈…〉 in ba•e resolution and intention, but resolve that never a day shall pass before these things be done by you.