The Duties of Strong Saints to the Weak.The Duties of Strong Saints to the Weake.
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The Duties of Strong Saints to the Weak.
The Duties of Strong Saints to the Weake.
WE come now to the last thing propounded, and that is, The Duties of strong Saints to those that are weak. I intend at this time to finish this Point, and therefore shall not speak every thing that might be spoken; being not of their minds, that think a man never speaks enough, that speaks not all that may be spoken to an Argument. I shall (as near as I can) instance in those Duties that are most weighty, and worthy; and surely those souls that are serious and conscientious in the discharge of these, cannot nor will not be negligent in the discharge of the rest. Now there are eleven Duties that strong Saints are to perform to those that are weak.
WEE come now to the last thing propounded, and that is, The Duties of strong Saints to those that are weake. I intend at this time to finish this Point, and therefore shall not speak every thing that might be spoken; being not of their minds, that think a man never speaks enough, that speaks not all that may be spoken to an Argument. I shall (as near as I can) instance in those Duties that are most weighty, and worthy; and surely those soules that are serious and conscientious in the discharge of these, cannot nor will not be negligent in the discharge of the rest. Now there are eleven Duties that strong Saints are to performe to those that are weak.
And the first is this,
Those that are strong, ought to bear with the infirmities §1 Duty.