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Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…
Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...
London: printed by R. Ibbitson and M. Wright, 1661
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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.
1 That it is most foul and filthy, yea far more filthy than a confluence of all the most filthy, nasty, loathsome things in the world. And therefore in the Scriptures it is not only called filthy, but filthiness it self.1
1 That it is most foul and filthy, yea far more filthy than a con•luence of all the most filthy, nasty, loathsome things in the world. And therefore in the Scriptures it is not onely called filthy, but filthiness it self.1
3 Think how it is most infectious, having a pestilential quality, that pollutes every thing, turning all our spiritual services, even our Prayers, Hearing, Meditation, &c. into abomination.
4 Think how sin is most deceitful, which though it appear at first with a Sirens face most delightful, yet it will prove at last to have a Serpents sting, and to wound mortally. And though for the present the way of sin may be very pleasant and delightful, yet the end and issue thereof will be very bitter, if not fearful •nd doleful.
4 Think how sin is most deceitful, which though it appear at first with a Syrens face most delightful, yet it will prove at last to have a Serpents sting, and to wound mortally. And though for the present the way of sin may bee very pleasant and delightful, yet the end and issue thereof will be very bitter, if not fearful nd doleful.