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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 5 › Section 1
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.
7. Blasphemous hard thoughts of God, might be hid from men by speaking good words of God.
8. Inward murmurings repinings against Gods Providences, may be hid from men by words of great submission to the will of God.
9. Inward fleshy lustings of heart, and contemplative uncleanness, may be kept secret from men by chaste discourse. He may love the presence of a person that is occasion of such secret uncleanness, and commit adultery in his heart, and the person not know of it, and the offender speaking chastely all this while: But I warn you in the name of God to strive against these sins, for though they are secret to men, yet God sets them in the light of his countenance. There are three eyes upon you when you are in secret, viz.
9. Inward fleshy lustings of heart, and contemplative uncleanness, may be kept secret from men by chaste discourse. He may love the presence of a person that is occasion of such secret uncleanness, and commit adultery in his heart, and the person not know of it, and the offender speaking chastly all this while: But I warn you in the name of God to strive against these sins, for though they are secret to men, yet God sets them in the light of his countenance. There are three eyes upon you when you are in secret, viz.