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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the sum of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus near the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...An exposition with practicall observations continued upon the eighth, ninth and tenth chapters of the book of Job being the summe of thirty two lectures, delivered at Magnus neer the bridge, London / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by A. Miller for Henry Overton, 1647
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.
That great and fundamental truths are to be maintained with much boldness and strength of resolution.
That great and fundamentall truths are to be maintained with much boldnesse and strength of resolution.
As it is a good bargain to buy a little truth with the expense of much peace: So it is our wisdom, as well as our duty, to maintain it with the expense of our peace. They are the worst sort of cowards who render up the Holds of truth upon composition. No terms honourable enough can be given for the giving up of that. I grant that our peace and lives are richer commodities, then should be hazarded about trifling niceties, and the crochets of Schoolmen: but we ought to contend earnestly (and we cannot contend too resolutely) for the faith which was once delivered to the Saints (Jude v. 3.)
As it is a good bargain to buy a little truth with the expence of much peace: So it is our wisdome, as well as our duty, to maintain it with the expence of our peace. They are the worst sort of cowards who render up the Holds of truth upon composition. No tearms honourable enough can be given for the giving up of that. I grant that our peace and lives are richer commodities, then should be hazarded about trifling niceties, and the crochets of Schoolmen: but we ought to contend earnestly (and we cannot contend too resolutely) for the faith which was once delivered to the Saints (Jude v. 3.)
Observe thirdly, A man that hath got one sound principle about any point, will from that refute and repel all objections that can come against him.