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The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptoms of hypocrisy opened…The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptomes of hypocrisie opened…
The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptoms of hypocrisy opened in a practical treatise upon Revelations III 17, 18 being the second part of the Saint indeed / by John Flavell ...The touchstone of sincerity, or, The signs of grace and symptomes of hypocrisie opened in a practical treatise upon Revelations III 17, 18 being the second part of the Saint indeed / by John Flavell ...
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1698
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THE Touchstone of Sincerity: OR, THE SIGNS Of GRACE, AND Symptoms o… › Chapter 7 › Section 2
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If his duty become his reproach, yet Mose• will not forsake it: Heb. 11▪ 26. If he lose•• ⟨p. 125⟩company, and be left alone, yet Paul will •ot flinch from his duty, 2 Tim. 4. 16. if hazard surround duty on every side, yet Dazzle, will not quit it, Dan. 6. 10▪ for they con•dered these things at first, and counted the •st, they still find Religion is rich enough […] pay the cost of all that they can lose or •ffer for its sake; yea, and that with an •undred-fold reward, now in this life. They ••ver had other design in engaging in Re•gious duties, but to help them to heaven, •d if they recover heaven at last; whether •e way to it prove better, or worse; they •ve their design, and ends: and therefore •ey will be steadfast, always abounding in •e work of the Lord, as knowing their ••our is not in vain in the Lord, 1 Cor. •. ult.
If his duty become his reproach, yet Mose• will not forsake it: Heb. 11▪ 26. If he lose