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An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: showing I. What conversion is…An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: shewing I. What conversion is…
An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: showing I. What conversion is not, and correcting some mistakes about it. II. What conversion is, and wherein it consisteth. III. The necessity of conversion. IV. The marks of the unconverted. V. The miseries of the unconverted. VI. Directions for conversion. VII. Motions [i.e., Motives] to conversion. : Whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolved. / By Joseph Alleine, late Minister of the Gospel at Taunton, in Somersetshire.An alarm to unconverted sinners. In a serious treatise: shewing I. What conversion is not, and correcting some mistakes about it. II. What conversion is, and wherein it consisteth. III. The necessity of conversion. IV. The marks of the unconverted. V. The miseries of the unconverted. VI. Directions for conversion. VII. Motions [i.e., Motives] to conversion. : Whereunto are annexed Divers practical cases of conscience judiciously resolv'd. / By Joseph Alleine, late Minister of the Gospel at Taunton, in Somersetshire.
Philadelphia: printed by B. Franklin, 1741
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7. Thieves: Extortioners, Oppressors, that grind the Poor, over-reach their Brethren when they have them at an Advantage: These must know that God is the Avenger of all such, 1 Thess. 4.6. Hear, O ye false, and purloining and wasteful Servants! Hear, O ye deceitful Tradesmen! hear your Sentence: God will certainly hold his Door against you, and turn your treasures of Unrighteousness into the treasures of Wrath, and make your ill-gotten Silver and Gold to torment you, like burning Metal in your Bowels, 1 Cor. 6.9, 10. James 5.2, 3.
8. All that do ordinarily live in the profane Neglect of God's Worship, that hear not his Word, that call not on his Name, that restrain Prayer before God, that mind not their own, nor their Families Souls, but live without God in the World, John 8.47. and 15: 4. Psalm 14.4. and 79.6. Eph. 2.12. and 4.18.
9. These that are frequent•rs and lovers of evil Company; God hath declared he will be the Destruction