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The way to true happiness in a serious treatise /
The way to true happiness in a serious treatise / by Joseph Alleine.
London : Printed and are to be sold by Nevil Simmons, 1678
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.
Quest. 20. But if they are dead in every point save carnal interests, ask them why they are Preachers or Priests? 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.
Quest. 20. But if they are deaed in every point save carnal interests, ask them why they are Preachers or Priests? 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. 2. Come to Christ, and take him for thy Saviour, thy Teacher, thy King, and he will pardon all that's past and save thee, Joh. 1. 12. and 3. 16. and 5. 40