The beginning of the doctrine of Christ. Or A catalogue of sins showing how…The beginning of the doctrine of Christ. Or A catalogue of sinnes shewing how…

Thus have I showed thee the directions, which concern this first and most weighty business that can concern thee.

Thus haue I shewed thee the directions, which concerne this first and most weighty businesse that can concerne thee.

There are three sorts of¹ men whom this direction concerns. 1. Such as never repented. 2. Such as though they have repented, yet have not the comfort and assurance of their repentance, who by following these directions, ⟨p. 56⟩may make all out of doubt. 3. Such as after calling fall into gross sins: These have need to recover themselves by the help of these directions. The Catalogue following may serve for other uses, besides² this of a mans practise in his repentance at his first conversion, or after Apostasy: For

There are three sorts of¹ men whom this direction concernes. 1. Such as neuer repented. 2. Such as though they haue repented, yet haue not the comfort and assurance of their repentance, who by following these directions, ⟨p. 56⟩may make all out of doubt. 3. Such as after calling fall into grosse sinnes: These haue neede to recouer themselues by the helpe of these directions. The Catalogue following may serue for other vses, besides² this of a mans practise in his repentance at his first conuersion, or after Apostacie: For

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