A94156:130
The Christian-man's calling: or, A treatise of making religion ones business. Wherein the nature…
The Christian-man's calling: or, A treatise of making religion ones business. Wherein the nature and necessity of it is discovered. : As also the Christian directed how he may perform it in [brace] religious duties, natural actions, his particular vocation, his family directions, and his own recreations. / By George Swinnock ...
London: printed for T.P., 1662
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.
There is a civil worship due to men, Gen. 48.11. but sacred worship is due only to God; and he is a jealous God, who will not give his glory to strangers, nor his praise to images.
There is a civil worship due to men, Gen. 48.11. but sacred worship is due onely to God; and he is a jealous God, who will not give his glory to strangers, nor his praise to images.
The Heathen worshipped several gods, the Assyrians worshipped Belus; the Tyrians, Baal; the Athenians, Diana; the Samians, Juno; the Lemnians, Vulcan; the Moabites, Chemosh; the Syrians Rimmon; the E Kronites, Beelzebub; the Babylonians, Bell; those Infidels, as one observeth well had their Deos mortuos, Idols; mortales men; mortiferos Lusts: therefore its considerable that when the Apostle speaketh of the Gentiles, during the time of their unregeneracy, whilst they served false gods, he saith, they lived without God, Eph. 2.12. False gods are no Gods; an Idol is nothing. 1 Cor. 4.8.
The Heathen worshipped several gods, the Assyrians worshipped Belus; the Tyrians, Baal; the Athenians, Diana; the Samians, Juno; the Lemnians, Vulcan; the Moabites, Chemosh; the Syrians Rimmon; the E Kronites, Baalzebub; the Babylonians, Bell; those Infidels, as one observeth well had their Deos mortuos, Idols; mortales men; mortiferos Lusts: therefore its considerable that when the Apostle speaketh of the Gentiles, during the time of their unregeneracy, whilst they served false gods, he saith, they lived without God, Eph. 2.12. False gods are no Gods; an Idol is nothing. 1 Cor. 4.8