B02626:986
The plain mans path-way to heaven
The plain mans path-way to heaven wherein every man may clearly see whether he shall be saved or damned. / Set forth dialogue-wise for the better understanding of the simple, by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.
London: printed by Ja. Young for G. Lathum, 1643
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.
175, 176 Excuses for lying. pag. 177 Causes of lying. pag. 178, 179 Remedies against lying. ibid. Drunkenness, and the evil effects thereof. pag. 110, 181 Excuses of drunkenness. pag. 184 Causes of drunkenness. pag. 185 Remedies of drunkenness. ibid. Idleness, and the woeful effects thereof. pag. 190 Causes of idleness. pag. 197 Remedies against idleness. ibid. Oppression, a most horrible sin. pag. 198 Many woes denounced against oppressors. pag. 199 Sundry kinds of oppression. pag. 200, 201 Causes of oppression. pag. 215 Remedies of oppression. ibid. Sin hurts men in their bodies, goods, and name. pag. 216 Sin brings great danger to the whole Land. pag. 224 Nine predictions of wrath to the ⟨image 235⟩Land. pag. 229 The prayers and tears of the faithful keep back the wrath of God from the Land. pag. 322, 323 Prayers of the Elect of great force. ibid. The wicked fare the better for Gods children. pag. 242 The best course to prevent Gods judgements, and to keep back his wrath from our Land. pag. 244 Ten special things concerning the continuance of our peace. pag. 250, 251 Nine signs of a sound soul. pag. 252 Saint Peters eight marks of salvation. ibid. Seven infallible tokens of salvation. pag. 253 Assurance of salvation in this life proved. pag. 254, 255 Objections against the assurance of salvation, answered. pag. 259 The ground-work of our salvation. pag. 261 Some doubts may stand with the assurance of faith. pag. 262 It is no presumption to be persuaded of our salvation. pag. 265 The wicked cannot be assured of their salvation. pag. 266 The security of salvation which the wicked brag of, is vain. pag. 267, 268 Nine things required of all that shall be saved by Christ. pag. 271, 272 Many say they hope to be saved ⟨image 236⟩by Christ, but few can give a reason why Christ died for them particularly, and by name. pag. 273 Few shall be saved, proved by Scriptures, reasons, and examples. pag. 277, 278 But few, even in the visible Church, shall be saved. pag. 284 Objections against the small number of the Elect answered. pag. 285 Objections of Atheists and unbelievers answered. pag. 286 Reading of the Scriptures much commended. pag. 294 Deferring of repenting dangerous. pag. 299 God no Author of mans condemnation, but himself. pag. 300 Objections against Predestination answered. pag. 301, 302 Gods decree no cause of Adams fall. pag.
175, 176 Excuses for lying. pag. 177 Causes of lying. pag. 178, 179 Remedies against lying. ibid. Drunkennesse, and the evil effects thereof. pag. 110, 181 Excuses of drunkennesse. pag. 184 Causes of drunkennesse. pag. 185 Remedies of drunkennesse. ibid. Idlenesse, and the wofull effects thereof. pag. 190 Causes of idlenesse. pag. 197 Remedies against idlenesse. ibid. Oppression, a most horrible sin. pag. 198 Many woes denounced against oppressours. pag. 199 Sundry kinds of oppression. pag. 200, 201 Causes of oppression. pag. 215 Remedies of oppression. ibid. Sinne hurts men in their bodies, goods, and name. pag. 216 Sinne brings great danger to the whole Land. pag. 224 Nine predictions of wrath to the