The works of George Swinnock, M.A. containing these several treatises ...

Title

The works of George Swinnock, M.A. containing these several treatises ...

Author

Swinnock, George, 1627-1673.

Publication

London :: Printed by J.B. for Tho. Parkhurst ...,

1665.

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Subject terms

Puritans.

Theology -- Early works to 1800.

Theology -- History -- 17th century.

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Contents

• title page
• dedication
• THE EPISTLE TO THE READER.
• errata
  • ERRATA.
• There is extant of this Reverend Au∣thors these following Treaties.
• [And Exercise thy self unto Godliness.] The Preface.
• CHAP. I. How a Christian may exercise himself to Godli∣ness in his Dealings with all men. As also a Good Wish about that Particular.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • SECT. VI.
  • A Good Wish of a Christian in Relation to his dealings with all men, wherein the former Heads are applied.
• CHAP. II. How Christians may exercise themselves to Godli∣ness, in the Choice of their Companions.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • A Good Wish of a Christian; about the Choice of his Companions, wherein the former particulars are Applied.
• CHAP. III. How a Christian may exercise himself to Godli∣ness, in evil Company.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • SECT. VI.
  • A Good Wish concerning a Christians carriage in evil Company; Wherein the former heads are applied.
• CHAP. IV. How Christians may exercise themselves to God∣liness, in good Company; With a Good Wish about that Particular.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • SECT. VI.
  • Good Wish about a Christians Carriage in Good Company, wherein the former heads are ap∣plied.
• CHAP. V. How a Christian should exercise himself to God∣liness in Solitariness; As also a Good Wish about that Particular.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • A Good Wish about the exercising our selves to Godliness in Solitude, wherein the former par∣ticulars are applied.
• CHAP. VI. How a Christian may exercise himself to Godli∣ness, on a Week-day from Morning to Night.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • A Good Wish about the Christians carriage on a Weekday from Morning to Night; Wherein the former heads are applied.
• CHAP. VII. How a Christian may exercise himself to Godli∣ness, in visiting the Sick.
  • SECT. I.
  • SECT. II.
  • SECT. III.
  • SECT. IV.
  • SECT. V.
  • A Good Wish about the visitation of the sick, where∣in the former heads are applied.
• CHAP. VIII. How a Christian may exercise himself to Godliness, on a Dying Bed.
  • A Good Wish about the Christians exercising him∣self to Godliness, on a Dying Bed; wherein the former heads are applied.
• CHAP. IX. Means whereby Christians may exercise themselves to Godliness; A good Foundation: Lving by Faith: Setting God always before our eyes.
• CHAP. X. Means whereby Christians may exercise themselves to Godliness; A constant wathfulness, Fre∣quent Meditation of Death, Daily performance of aored Duties.
• CHAP. XI. Means whereby Christians may exercise themselves to Godliness; Frequent Meditation of the day of judgement; A daily Examination of our hearts; Avoiding the Occasions and Sup∣pressing the beginnings of Sin.
• CHAP. XII. Means whereby Christians may exercise themselves to Godliness; An humble frame; Suppressing sin in its first rise; the knowledge of God.
• CHAP. XIII. Means whereby Christians may exercise themselves to Godliness. A contented Spirit; Avoiding those things that hinder Godliness.
• CHAP. XIV. Motives inciting Christians to exercise themselves to Godliness. The Vanity of other exercises; The brevity of mans life; The Patterns of others.
• CHAP. XV. The excellency of this Calling, and the Conclusion of the Treatise.
  • The Conclusion.
• AN Alphabetical Table OF THE Chief Heads contained in the foregoing Treatise.
• These Books following are Printed for, and sold by Thomas Park-hurst, as the three Crowns at the lower end of Cheap-side, over-against the great Conduit.
  • Folio's.
  • Quarto's.
  • Large Octavo's.
  • Small Octavo's.
  • Twelves.
  • Twentyfours.