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Moderation a virtue, or, A vindication of the principles and practices of the moderate…Moderation a vertue, or, A vindication of the principles and practices of the moderate…
Moderation a virtue, or, A vindication of the principles and practices of the moderate divines and laity of the Church of England represented in some late immoderate discourses, under the nick-names of Grindalizers and Trimmers / by a lover of moderation, resident upon his cure ; with an appendix, demonstrating that parish-churches are no conventicles ... in answer to a late pamphlet entitled, Parish-churches turned into conventicles, &c.Moderation a vertue, or, A vindication of the principles and practices of the moderate divines and laity of the Church of England represented in some late immoderate discourses, under the nick-names of Grindalizers and Trimmers / by a lover of moderation, resident upon his cure ; with an appendix, demonstrating that parish-churches are no conventicles ... in answer to a late pamphlet entitled, Parish-churches turned into conventicles, &c.
London: printed for Jonathan Robinson, 1683
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.
And hence he commends himself to us as a temperate, contented, patient Man.
3dly, and lastly; He is the best Man, lives the best Life, and leads the best Conversation. The Inside being made clean, the Outside will not be endured to be unseemly; the Tree being made good, the Fruit is good.
Here I need not speak,
1. Of his conversing with God, which is, 1. Dependent upon mere Mercy, the Mediation of Christ, and the Assistance of the Spirit. 2. Reverent, as becomes Dust and Ashes. 3. Fervent, as a needy Creature, in soliciting his Happiness and Salvation.
1. Of his conversing with God, which is, 1. Dependent upon meer Mercy, the Mediation of Christ, and the Assistance of the Spirit. 2. Reverent, as becomes Dust and Ashes. 3. Fervent, as a needy Creature, in solliciting his Happiness and Salvation.