A26892:1202
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.
§. 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.
- 1Tempt. 18.
§. 39. Tempt. 19. False-hearted Reservedness is a most accursed corrupter of holy duty: when the soul 1is not wholly given up to God, but sets upon duty from some common motive, as because it is in credit, or to pleas• s•me friend, purposing to try it a while, and leave it if they like it not.
§. 39. Tempt. 19. False-hearted Reservedness is a most accursed corrupter of holy duty: when the soul 1is not wholy given up to God, but sets upon duty from some common motive, as because it is in credit, or to pleas• sme friend, purposing to try it a while, and leave it if they like it not.