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An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of…
An abridgement of the whole body of divinity extracted from the learned works of that ever-famous and reverend divine, Mr. William Perkins / by Tho. Nicols.
London: printed by W.B. for Will. Hope, 1654
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.
If a Man swear to perform things unlawful, either out of ignorance, error, infirmity, or any other way, his Oath is to be recalled, for we must not add sin to sin, 1 Sam. 25. 21. 22. 33.
If a Man swear to perform things unlawfull, either out of ignorance, errour, infirmity, or any other way, his Oath is to be recalled, for we must not add sin to sin, 1 Sam. 25. 21. 22. 33.
Here we are commanded to sanctify Gods Creatures, as Meats, Drinks, Works, Callings, Marriage ⟨p. 65⟩bed, by the reverent use of the holy Name of God. As by calling upon his Name for a blessing on them, or returning thanks to his Name for the benefit of them.
The means of the sanctification of Creatures are two. 1. The word of God. 2. Prayer, 1 Tim. 4. 4.