B00150:712
A short treatise
A short treatise: containing all the principal grounds of Christian religion. By way of questions and answers: very profitable for all sorts of men, but especially for householders..A short treatise: containing all the principall grounds of Christian religion. By way of questions and answers: very profitable for all sorts of men, but especially for housholders..
London: printed for William Welby, 1617
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.
Q. What is the general sin here forbidden?
Q. What is the generall sinne here forbidden?
A. All neglect of our 21 own or our neighbours 22 preservation, or desire of our own or their hurt, conceived in heart, or declared by word, gesture, or deed.
A. All neglect of our 21 owne or our neighbours 22 preseruation, or desire of our owne or their hurt, conceiued in heart, or declared by word, gesture, or deede.
Expos. 21. In respect of our selves, by this commandment is forbidden, excessive sorrow, Pro. 17. 22. distracting care, thoughts against our selves, solitary musing on the temptations of Satan, neglect of meat, drink, apparel, recreation, physic, sleep, labour, &c. or excess therein: meddling with other mens matters, Amos 4. 1. Prou. 23. 21. & 26. 17. desperate adventures, companying with them that be make-bates, quarrellous, and furious, &c. Prou. 26. 20, 21. doing that whereby we are or may be stirred up to anger, and refusing to crave the aide of the Magistrate.