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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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Am I my Brother's Keeper? Gen. 4.9. 'Tis true, God will have you keep every one within the Bounds of your proper Stations, but so as to take Occasions, yea, to seek Occasions, as you are able, to be doing good to others. Do you not know how to get within your poor Neighbours? carry an Alms with you, do him a Kindness. oblige him by your courteous and winning Carriage. Then I shall look to see the Kingdom of Christ flourish gloriously, when every one •at professeth Godliness, shall arise and take ho• of the Skirt of his Neighbour. Oh see •our Night• in this, do not think it enough to keep your •wn Vineyard; Let your Friends and Neighbours have no quiet for you, till you see them setting in good earnest to seek after Heaven. Oh if you might bring in but every ⟨p. 40⟩one his Man to Christ, what a blessed thing were this, I lose myself in this Argument, but I am content to do so, this Duty being so miserably neglected.
Am I my Brother's Keeper? Gen. 4.9. 'Tis true, God will have you keep every one within the Bounds of your proper Stations, but so as to take Occasions, yea, to seek Occasions, as you are able, to be doing good to others. Do you not know how to get within your poor Neighbours? carry an Alms with you, do him a Kindness. oblige him by your courteous and wi•ning Carriage. Then I shall look to see the Kingdom of Christ flourish gloriously, when every one •at professeth Godliness, shall arise and take ho• of the Skirt of his Neighbour. Oh see •our Night• in this, do not think it enough to keep your •wn Vineyard; Let your Friends and Neighbours have no quiet for you, till you see them setting in good earnest to seek after Heaven. Oh if you might bring in but every