A26892:8899
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.
§. 14. Quest. 13. May I strive to get before another, to get a good bargain which he desireth?1
- 1Quest. 13.
Answ. Yes, if you do it not out of a greedy mind, nor to the injury of one that is poorer than your self: You should rather further the supply of your neighbours greater needs: Otherwise speed and industry in your Calling is no fault, nor yet the crossing of a covetous mans desires: You are not bound to let every man have what he would have?
§. 15. Quest. 14. May I buy a thing out of another's hand, or hire a servant, which another is about,1 or is treating with? Or may I call a Chapman from another to buy of me?
§. 15. Quest. 14. May I buy a thing out of anothers hand, or hire a servant, which another is about,1 or is treating with? Or may I call a Chapman from another to buy of me?
- 1Quest. 14.