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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
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. 100. How far is it lawful, needful or unlawful for a man to afflict himself by external Penances for sin?
Answ. Neg. 1. Not to the destroying of his body, life or health, or the disabling or unfitting1 body or mind, for the service of God.
Answ. Neg. 1. NOt to the destroying of his body, life or health, or the disabling or unfitting1 body or mind, for the service of God.
- 1Isa. 58. •, 5, 6, 7, 8, &c. Matth. 9. 13. & 12. 7. Matth. 6 1, 3, 5▪ 6, 17. Z•ch. 8. 19. 2 Cor. 2. 7. Col. 2 22, 23, 24. Joel 1. 14. & 2. 15. Dan. 9. 3. A•••• 10. 13. 1 Cor 7. 5. •uke 2 37. Ma••h. 4. 2. • Sm. 12. 22. uke 18. 12.