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An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the…
An expository comment, doctrinal, controversial, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgess ...An expository comment, doctrinal, controversal, and practical upon the whole first chapter to the second epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians by Anthony Burgesse ...
London: printed by A.M. for Abel Roper, 1661
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON THE First Chapter of… › Sermon 16
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1. That this impleading be not before Heathens and Pagans, who hate the 1Christian Religion. 2. That we have such Meekness of spirit as willingly to suffer wrong, did not the Gospel of Christ, or the Law of the Land, or the good of others require it of us. And
1. That this impleading be not before Heathens and Pagans, who hate the 1Christian Religion. 2. That we have such Meeknesse of spirit as willingly to suffer wrong, did not the Gospel of Christ, or the Law of the Land, or the good of others require it of us. And
- 1How 'tis lawful for Christians to go to Law.How 'tis lawfull for Christians to go to Law.
Lastly, That we be willing to refer all our controversies to any just and wise arbitrators. If these things be premised, and yet unreasonable and absurd men will make a spoil, and a scoff of men, then both Religion, and Justice calls them to defend themselves, and it would be a sin to neglect it.
Lastly, That we be willing to referre all our controversies to any just and wise arbitratours. If these things be premised, and yet unreasonable and absurd men will make a spoil, and a scoff of men, then both Religion, and Justice calls them to defend themselves, and it would be a sin to neglect it.
In the second place, for Sobriety, which is the expression of such graces as belong to our selves, viz. Temperance and Chastity. How grossly did the Corinthians offend here? There were some that had repented of their fornication and uncleanness; and for drunkenness, some did presume to come to the Lords Table, not freed from it. Thus you see many of them were rather beasts than a Church.