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Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and…
Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made public, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.Planelogia, a succinct and seasonable discourse of the occasions, causes, nature, rise, growth, and remedies of mental errors written some months since, and now made publick, both for the healing and prevention of the sins and calamities which have broken in this way upon the churches of Christ, to the great scandal of religion, hardening of the wicked, and obstruction of Reformation : whereunto are subjoined by way of appendix : I. Vindiciarum vindex, being a succinct, but full answer to Mr. Philip Cary's weak and impertinent exceptions to my Vindiciæ legis & fæderis, II. a synopsis of ancient and modern Antinomian errors, with scriptural arguments and reasons against them, III. a sermon composed for the preventing and healing of rents and divisions in the churches of Christ / by John Flavell ... ; with an epistle by several divines, relating to Dr. Crisp's works.
London: printed by R. Roberts for Tho. Cockerill, 1691
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.
Consideration I.
Let all that encourage others, or undertake by others encouragement such a Work as this, for which they are not competently qualified, and unto which they are not regularly called, consider seriously with themselves what danger they cast their own, and other mens Souls upon.
The Apostle tells us, 2 Pet. 3. 16. That the unlearned and unstable do wrest the Scriptures to their own destruction. Danger enough, one would think, to scare them from it, did not the same sin of Ignorance, which makes them wrest the Scriptures, cause them also to slight and overlook the danger of so doing.*
The Apostle tells us, 2 Pet. 3. 16. That the unlearned and unstable do wrest the Scriptures to their own destruction. Danger enough, one would think, to scare them from it, did not the same sin of Ignorace, which makes them wrest the Scriptures, cause them also to slight and overlook the danger of so doing.*
- *Athanas••s indicat Scripturas malitiosè intellectas & detortas, errors parere. Athanasius contra Apollinar.