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The excellent woman a sermon preached at the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Scott ...…
The excellent woman a sermon preached at the funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Scott ... on the 16 of Decemb. 1658 / by Tho. Case ...
London: printed for Robert Gibs, 1659
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.
Quest. What is it to be excellent? or, wherein doth the excellency of a Saint consist?
Quest. What is it to be excellent? or, wherein doth the excellencie of a Saint consist?
1Answ. Excellency consists in these three qualifications.
- 1Wherein consists the excellency of a Christian.
1. To be universally good. 2. To be eminently good. 3. To be perseveringly good.
11. To be universally good: this is excellent indeed, when a Christian is good all over: good quite through: good within, and good without. When a man or woman is a good First Table Christian: and a good Second Table Christian, holy towards God, righteous, meek, merciful •oward man.