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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
2 Our reproof must be done in love, aiming therein at our brothers good, and not at all at his disgrace. For […] the Apostle speaketh,1 All things must be done in love; And as […] things, so ⟨p. 48⟩especially this of reproof. Concerning Particular Rules, both the state of the party reproving, and of the party reproved▪ and the quality of the sin, together with time and place must be observed.
2 Our reproof must bee done in love, aiming therein at our brothers good, and not at all at his disgrace. For 〈…〉 the Apostle speaketh,1 All things must bee done in love; And as 〈…〉 things, so ⟨p. 48⟩especially this of reproof. Concerning Particular Rules, both the state of the party reproving, and of the party reproved▪ and the quality of the sin, together with time and place must bee observed.
1 The state and condition of the party reproving must be observed. As they who have authority over others have greater liberty to reprove, so if they have to deal with notorious scandalous offenders, they then may and must do it.
1 The state and condition of the party reproving must bee observed. As they who have authority over others have greater liberty to reprove, so if they have to deal with notorious scandalous offenders, they then may and must do it.