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Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they…Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they…
Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity showing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.Christian behaviour, or, The fruits of true Christianity shewing the ground from whence they flow in their godlike order in the duty of relations, as husbands, wives, parents, children, masters, servants &c. : with a word of direction to all backsliders / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for F. Smith, 1663
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Christian Behaviour; OR, The Fruits of true Christianity. › Of Neighbours each to other.
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.
And the second is as bad, to wit, […] Professors are great prattlers, and ta•• errs, and disputers, but do little of […] ⟨p. 95⟩thing that bespeaketh Love to the Poor, •r Self-denial in outward things. Some people think Religion is made up of words; a very wide mistake: Words without deeds is but a half-faced Religion: Pure Religion, and undefiled before God, and the Father, is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep thy self unspotted from the World, •am. 1. 27. Again, If a Brother or a Si••er be destitute of daily food, and one of you •ay unto them, depart in peace, be warmed •nd filled (which are very fine words) yet •f you give them not those things that are necessary to the body, what doth it profit? Jam. •2. 15, 16.
And the second is as bad, to wit, 〈…〉 Professors are great pratlers, and ta•• ers, and disputers, but do little of 〈…〉 ⟨p. 95⟩•hing that bespeaketh Love to the Poor, •r Self-denyal in outward things. Some people think Religion is made up of words; a very wide mistake: Words without deeds is but a half-faced Religi•n: Pure Religion, and undefilled before God, and the Father, is this, to visit the fa•herless and widows in their affliction, and to keep thy self unspotted from the World, •am. 1. 27. Again, If a Brother or a Si••er be destitute of daily food, and one of you •ay unto them, depart in peace, be warmed nd filled (which are very fine words) yet f you give them not those things that are neessary to the body, what doth it profit? Jam. 2. 15, 16.