A54381:667
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
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5. We must eat and drink moderately, that is, to strengthen the body, and for the refreshing of the Soul, to perform the actions of godliness, Luke 21. 34. Prov. 23. 29, 30, and 25. 16. and 31. 4.
6. We must especially think of ⟨p. 98⟩these things when we eat at great mens Tables, Prov. 1. 2, 3.
7. At meat we may use Godly mirth, Act. 2. 46.
8. Table talk must be such as may edify, such as was Christs talk at the Pharisees Table,