Philadelphia, or, a treatise of brotherly-love Shewing, that we must love all men: love the wicked in general: love our enemies: that the godly must especially love another: and the reasons of each particular love. The manner of our mutual love; the dignity, necessity, excellenc, and usefulness of brotherly-love. That the want of love, where love is due, is hatred, shewed in divers particulars. The greatness of the sin of malice and hatred; with the reasons why wicked men hate the saints: together with cautions against those sins that break the bond of love. Many weighty questions discussed, and divers cases cleared. By William Gearing, minister of the word.
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- Philadelphia, or, a treatise of brotherly-love Shewing, that we must love all men: love the wicked in general: love our enemies: that the godly must especially love another: and the reasons of each particular love. The manner of our mutual love; the dignity, necessity, excellenc, and usefulness of brotherly-love. That the want of love, where love is due, is hatred, shewed in divers particulars. The greatness of the sin of malice and hatred; with the reasons why wicked men hate the saints: together with cautions against those sins that break the bond of love. Many weighty questions discussed, and divers cases cleared. By William Gearing, minister of the word.
- Author
- Gearing, William.
- Publication
- London :: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, at the Gilded Bible on London Bridg, next the Gate,
- 1670.
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- Love -- Religious aspects -- Early works to 1800.
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Contents
- title page
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To the Right Worshipful Sir
John Banks ofAilesford in the County ofKent, Baronet, and toRichard Hampden ofHampden in the County ofBuckingham, Esquire; and to the vertuous Ladies, their Wives. - Index Rerum.
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PHILADELPHIA: OR, A Treatise of BROTHERLY-LOVE.- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. II.
- CHAP. III.
- CHAP. IV.
- CHAP. V.
- CHAP. VI.
- CHAP. VII.
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CHAP. VIII. I come now to the main thing in my Text, and that isChristian-Love: And thence shall ob∣serve, - CHAP. IX.
- CHAP. X.
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CHAP. XI. I come in the second place, to shew, How we must manifest our Love in general to the wicked. Here consider, of what we must beware, and what we must do. - CHAP. XII.
- CHAP. XIII.
- CHAP. XIV.
- CHAP. XV.
- CHAP. XVI.
- CHAP. XVII.
- CHAP. XVIII.
- CHAP. XIX.
- CHAP. XX.
- CHAP. XXI.
- CHAP. XXII.
- CHAP. XXIII.
- CHAP. XXIV.
- CHAP. XXV.
- CHAP. XXVI.
- CHAP. XXVII.
- CHAP. XXVIII.
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Books to be sold by
Thomas Parkhurst, at theGolden Bible onLondon-Bridg.