An antidote against distractions, or, An endeavour to serve the church, in the daily…An antidote against distractions, or, An indeavour to serve the church, in the daily…Richard Steele, 1667

Section 2

pp. 3–46 passages

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.

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From the general import of these words flows this Annotation,¹

FRom the general import of these words flows this Annotation,¹

1§. 2.

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That condition should be chosen by all, ¹that's best for their souls. Your outward condition must serve your inward condition; and this life must be subservient to another life. If single-life do every way better qualify you, to serve the Lord, and save your souls, this is the best life for you; and if Marriage be better for your souls, no state is better.

That condition should be chosen by all, ¹that's best for their souls. Your outward condition must serve your inward condition; and this life must be subservient to another life. If single-life do every way better qualifie you, to serve the Lord, and save your souls, this is the best life for you; and if Marriage be better for your souls, no state is better.

1An Observation.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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