The ASSEMBLIES Larger Catechism.
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The ASSEMBLIES Larger Catechism.
Q. What are the Sins forbidden in the Seventh Commandment?
A.—Light Behaviour,—Unchaste Company.—
A.—Light Behaviour,—Ʋnchast Company.—
DANCINGS, Stage-plays, and all other Provocations to Uncleanness in our selves or others.
DANCINGS, Stage-playes, and all other Provocations to Ʋncleanness in our selves or others.
Behold, A great Authority, and Reason with it.
Phil. IV.8. Whatsoever things are of GOOD REPORT, Think on these things.
We will proceed unto some faithful Citations, from Fathers, yea, from Pagans; from Councils from Divines of the Church of ENGLAND; yea, from Roman-Catholics, and even Courtiers among them too: And we will not Cite so much as one word from any English Nonconformists, (who do not use to declare for less Virtue, than the rest of mankind!) that we may have some Account of the GOOD REPORT, which the Thing before us has had among all the Virtuous