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Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life,…
Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life, in and after a time of great mortality, by a wasting plague (anno 1665) answered in XIII directions / by Tho. Doolittle.Man ashiv le-Yahoweh, or, A serious enquiry for a suitable return for continued life, in and after a time of great mortality, by a wasting plague (anno 1665) answered in XIII directions / by Tho. Doolitel.
London: printed by R.I. for J. Johnson, 1666
DIRECTIONS how to live after a wasting PLAGUE. › Part 2 › Section 17
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.
SECT. XVII.
I Know the wicked World thinks that professing people are too exact already, and that they make more ado than is needful: But their Charge is,
I Know the wicked World thinks that professing people are too exact already, and that they make more adoe than is needfull: But their Charge is,
1. False; for there is no man is so exact in his life as he ought. 2. Blasphemous; for what do such but blame God himself in giving such strict rules unto his people. 3. Malicious; Cain envied Abel because his works were evil, and his brothers good. 4. Diabolical; what could a Devil say more, or what is this but to play the Devils part, in ⟨p. 90⟩discouraging, discountenancing, speaking against the pressing after the highest degrees of goodness.
1. False; for there is no man is so exact in his life as he ought. 2. Blasphemous; for what do such but blame God himself in giving such strict rules unto his people. 3. Malicious; Cain envyed Abel because his works were evil, and his brothers good. 4. Diabolical; what could a Devil say more, or what is this but to play the Devils part, in ⟨p. 90⟩