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Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The sum and substance of…Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The summe and substance of…
Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The sum and substance of XV. sermons. Preached by that faithful and painful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Lawrence Jury, London. They being his last sermons. To which is added a funeral sermon, being the very last sermon he ever preached.Grace: the truth and growth and different degrees thereof. The summe and substance of XV. sermons. Preached by that faithful and painful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of Lawrence Jury, London. They being his last sermons. To which is added a funerall sermon, being the very last sermon he ever preached.
London: printed by E.G. for J. Rothwell, 1652
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3. Lustfulness, which was the ground of Paul's caution to young Timothy. 1It Timothy, who was so abstemious a man, that Paul gave him advice to drink some wine with his water, had need of this caution, how much more have they that are not so exercised in duties of mortification? Which gave Solomon ground to give that counsel, Put away the evils of thy flesh, 2for childhood and youth are vanity. He was a young man that followed the harlot to her house.3
3. Lustfulnesse, which was the ground of Paul's caution to young Timothy. 1It Timothy, who was so abstemious a man, that Paul gave him advice to drink some wine with his water, had need of this caution, how much more have they that are not so exercised in duties of mortification? Which gave Solomon ground to give that counsel, Put away the euils of thy flesh, 2for childhood and youth are vanity. He was a young man that followed the harlot to her house.3
4. Fickleness and unsettledness of judgement; and therefore in times of error, the younger sort are most subject to be seduced; Children are tossed to and fro with every wind of doctrine: