A26892:1201
A Christian Directory
A Christian directory, or, A sum of practical theology and cases of conscience directing Christians how to use their knowledge and faith, how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties, how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortify every sin : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.A Christian directory, or, A summ of practical theologie and cases of conscience directing Christians how to use their knowledge and faith, how to improve all helps and means, and to perform all duties, how to overcome temptations, and to escape or mortifie every sin : in four parts ... / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by Robert White for Nevill Simmons, 1673
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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.
§. 37. Tempt. 18. Sometime Satan corrupteth Duty by mens private passions, interest, and opinions, 1making men in preaching and praying to vent their own conceits and spleen, and inveigh against those that di••er from them, or offend them, and profane the name and work of God: or proudly to seek the praise of men.
§. 37. T•mpt. 18. Sometime Satan corrupteth Duty by mens private passions, interest, and opinions, 1making men in preaching and praying to vent their own conceits and spleen, and inveigh against those that di••er from them, or of•end them, and prophane the name and work of God: or proudly to seek the praise of men.
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§. 38. Direct. 18. Remember that God is most jealous in his Worship, and hateth hypocritical profaneness 1above all profaneness: Search your hearts, and mortify your passions, and specially selfishness; Remembering that it is a poisonous and insinuating sin, and will easily hide it self with a Cloak of •eal.
§. 38. Direct. 18. Remember that God is most jealous in his Worship, and hateth hypocritical prophan•ss 1above all prophaness: Search your hearts, and mortifie your passions, and specially selfishness; Remembring that it is a poysonous and insinuating sin, and will easily hide it self with a Cloke of eal.