An antidote against distractions, or, An indeavour to serve the church, in the daily case of wandrings in the worship of God by Richard Steele M.A. and minister of the Gospel.

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An antidote against distractions, or, An indeavour to serve the church, in the daily case of wandrings in the worship of God by Richard Steele M.A. and minister of the Gospel.
Author
Steele, Richard, 1629-1692.
Publication
London :: Printed for Elizabeth Calvert ...,
1667.
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God -- Worship and love.
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"An antidote against distractions, or, An indeavour to serve the church, in the daily case of wandrings in the worship of God by Richard Steele M.A. and minister of the Gospel." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61386.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.

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CHAP. IV.
Sect. 1. Reasons of the Doctrine.
1. From the Nature of God.
His 1. Greatness.
35.
2. Holiness.
36.
3. Omniscience.
37.
Sect. 2. 2. From the Nature of his Worship.
Being 1. Reasonable.
40.
2. Spiritual.
41.
3. Sweet.
42.
Sect. 3. 3. From the Nature of our Condition here.
1. We cannot live without God.
43.
2. Our only way of communion is by Ordi∣nances.
ibid.
3. All our heart and strength is too little for this work.
45.
Sect. 4. 4. From the Nature of Distractions.
1. They divide the Heart.
46.
2. They frustrate the Duty.
47.
3. They contract more Guilt.
48.
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