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Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an…
Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Balliol College in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.Ouranos kai tartaros= heaven and hell epitomized. The true Christian characterized. As also an exhortation with motives, means and directions to be speedy and serious about the work of conversion. By George Swinnocke M.A. sometime fellow of Baliol Colledge in Oxford, and now preacher of the Gospel at Rickmersworth in Hertfordshire.
London: printed by E.M. for Tho. Parkhurst, 1659
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.
Suppose, I say, one should purge out all these civil righteous, yet ignorant and irreligious persons, questionless he would purge out two parts of three of the remaining ill humours; how very many would that blind Captain ignorance lead out of a Congregation?
Suppose, I say, one should purge out all these civil righteous, yet ignorant and irreligious persons, questionlesse he would purge out two parts of three of the remaining ill humours; how very many would that blind Captain ignorance lead out of a Congregation?
But suppose one came, in the third place, again, and take away them that are righteous in their dealings with men, and seem teligious in their duties towards God; that pray, and hear, and read, and fast, and instruct ⟨p. 137⟩their Families, and call upon God in secret, and yet are only so good to the eye of man, being like some fruit, fair in the outside, but rotten at core, having self-ends and carnal principles in all they do, Matth. 23. and Matth. 6.
But suppose one came, in the third place, again, and take away them that are righteous in their dealings with men, and seem teligious in their duties towards God; that pray, and hear, and read, and fast, and instruct ⟨p. 137⟩their Families, and call upon God in secret, and yet are only so good to the eye of man, being like some fruit, fair in the outside, but rotten at coare, having self-ends and carnal principles in all they do, Matth. 23. and