A26892:8777
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.
§. 6. Direct. 6. Therefore have a special regard to the Laws of the Country where you live: both 1as to your Trade it self, and as to the price of what you sell or buy. For the Law is made for the public benefit, which is to be preferred before any private mans. And when the Law doth directly or indirectly set rates upon labours or commodities, ordinarily they must be observed; or else you will commit two sins at once, Injury and Disobedience.
§. 6. Direct. 6. Therefore have a special regard to the Laws of the Countrey where you live: both 1as to your Trade it self, and as to the price of what you sell or buy. For the Law is made for the publick benefit, which is to be preferred before any private mans. And when the Law doth directly or indirectly set rates upon labours or commodities, ordinarily they must be observed; or else you will commit two sins at once, Injury and Disobedience.
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§. 7. Direct. 7. Also have special respect to the common estimate, and to the Market-price. Though1 it be not always to be our Rule, yet ordinarily it must be a considerable part of it; and of great regard.
§. 7. Direct. 7. Also have special respect to the common estimate, and to the Market-price. Though1 it be not alwayes to be our Rule, yet ordinarily it must be a considerable part of it; and of great regard.
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