The Examination upon the sixth Commandment.
I. DOst thou endeavour as much as in thee lies, to preserve the lives of all men, as bearing the same Image of thy Maker with thee.
II. Art thou a lover, a fol∣lower, a procurer of Peace
Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration.
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- Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration.
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- Duppa, Brian, 1588-1662.
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- 1683.
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"Holy rules and helps to devotion both in prayer and practice In two parts. The fourth edition. Written by the right reverend father in God, Bryan Duppa, late Lord Bishop of Winton, in the time of his sequestration." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36933.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.
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among those with whom thy conversation is?
III. Hast thou been either causelesly or sinfully angry? Hast thou born Malice, Ha∣tred or Revenge in thine heart? Hast thou forgiven, hast thou loved thy Ene∣my for Christ's sake, who loved thee when thou wert yet his Enemy?
IV. Hast thou compassio∣nate bowels? Hast thou, to thy power fed and clothed them whom thou hast known to be ready to perish with cold and hunger?
V. Hast thou been careful of thine own life, or hast thou any way hastened thine own end by wilful Intemperance or Disorder?