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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 2 › Section 2
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Some men have many excellent gifts, […] perform multitudes of duties, but one •et sin indulged and allowed, will destroy •m all at last. He that is partial as to the •rtification of his sins, is undoubtedly hypocritical ⟨p. 16⟩in his profession. If Davids evident was good for his integrity, surely such Professors will never clear themselves of hyp•••crisie. I was also upright before him, and ke• my self from mine iniquity, saith he, Psal.•• 23. this is the right eye, and right hand whi• every sincere Christian must pluck out, a•• cut off, Matth. 5. 29, 30.
Some men have many excellent gifts, 〈…〉 perform multitudes of duties, but one •et sin indulged and allowed, will destroy •m all at last. He that is partial as to the •rtification of his sins, is undoub•edly hypocritical ⟨p. 16⟩in his profession. If Davids eviden• was good for his integrity, surely such Pr••fessours will never clear themselves of hyp•••crisie. I was also upright before him, and ke• my self from mine iniquity, saith he, Psal.•• 23. this is the right eye, and right hand whi• every sincere Christian must pluck out, a•• cut off,