Enchiridion Containing institutions, divine contemplative. Practicall. Moral ethicall. Oeconomicall. Politicall. Written by Fra: Quarles.

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Enchiridion Containing institutions, divine contemplative. Practicall. Moral ethicall. Oeconomicall. Politicall. Written by Fra: Quarles.
Author
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
Publication
London :: printed for R.F.,
1644.
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Maxims -- Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800.
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"Enchiridion Containing institutions, divine contemplative. Practicall. Moral ethicall. Oeconomicall. Politicall. Written by Fra: Quarles." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56976.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.

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CHAP. III.

IF thy sinne trouble thee, let that trouble comfort thee; as pleasure in the remembrance of sinne exas∣perates Justice, so sorrow in the re∣pentance of sinne mollifies mercy: it is lesse danger to commit the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 we delight in, then to delight in the sinne we have committed, and more joy is promis'd to Repentance, then to Innocency.

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