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The first principles of the oracles of God collected
The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shepherd ...The first principles of the oracles of God collected by Thomas Shephard ...
London: printed for John Rothwel, 1655
Title page typeset from the transcription.
THE SUM OF CHRISTIAN RELIGION, In way of Question and Answer. › Part
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. That the Law is spiritual, and hence requires not only ⟨p. 15⟩outward, but inward and spiritual obedience.
2. That the Law is spiritual, and hence requires not onely ⟨p. 15⟩outward, but inward and spirituall obedience.
3. Where any gross sin is forbidden, there all the signs, degrees, means, and provocations to that sin are forbidden also, and are in Gods account that sin. And so where any duty is commanded, there all the signs, means, and provocations to that duty are commanded also.
3. Where any grosse sin is forbidden, there all the signs, degrees, means, and provocations to that sin are forbidden also, and are in Gods account that sin. And so where any duty is commanded, there all the signs, means, and provocations to that duty are commanded also.
4. That the Law is perfect, and therefore, there is no sin in all the Scripture, but is forbidden in it; nor no duty required (if moral) but it is commanded in it.