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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.
Obj. Happily some will object, that to put in practice these rules and directions will take up too much time, even more than their Callings and employments will afford.
Obj. Happily some will object, that to put in practice these rules and directions will take up too much time, even more than their Callings and imployments will afford.
Ans. 1. True it is, some mens Callings and Employments do not afford them so much time, as others do, yet there is none but may find some time for spiritual and heavenly meditations, if it be but in their rising out of their beds, and putting on their clothes.
Ans. 1. True it is, some mens Callings and Imployments doe not afford them so much time, as others doe, yet there is none but may find some time for spiritual and heavenly meditations, if it be but in their rising out of their beds, and putting on their cloaths.
2 If thou hast not time to put in practice all these directions, at least thou mayest go over some or other of them; yea I shall give thee this as my special advice, If thou art straitened in time, ⟨p. 5⟩rather to fix upon one or two at one time, then in an overly and perfunctory manner to ramble over them all every morning.
2 If thou hast not time to put in practice all these directions, at least thou maist goe over some or other of them; yea I shall give thee this as my special advice, If thou art straightned in time, ⟨p. 5⟩rather to fix upon one or two at one time, then in an overly and perfunctory manner to ramble over them all every morning.