An essay concerning the divine right of tythes by the author of The snake in the grass.
- Title
- An essay concerning the divine right of tythes by the author of The snake in the grass.
- Author
- Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722.
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- London :: Printed for C. Brome ..., W. Keblewhite ..., E. Pool ..., and G. Strahan,
- 1700.
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Contents
- title page
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
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AN ESSAY Concerning the Divine Right OF TYTHES.
- INTRODƲCTION.
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SECT. I.
Of Trustin God. -
SECT. II. Judgments
upon Distrust. -
SECT. III.
Of Trustin Riches. -
SECT. IV. That some Part of ourSubstance is Due to God, as an Act ofWorship. -
SECT. V. Of the Determinate Number of aTenth, under theLaw. -
SECT. VI. ATenth Requir'd before theLaw; shewn inAbram, andJacob. -
SECT. VII. That theGentiles did PayTythe to theirGods. -
SECT. VIII.
The Originalof Tythes. -
SECT. IX. Obj. ThatTythes are not Com∣manded in theGospel. -
SECT. X. Obj. That noTythes were Pay'd in the Days of theApostles, and first Ages ofChristianity. -
SECT. XI. Tythes
Dedicated by Particul Vowsin England. -
SECT. XII.
The Benefitof Paying our Tythe. -
SECT. XIII. RemarkableJudgments for not Paying of ourTythe. -
SECT. XIV. Of what thingsTythes are to be Paid. -
SECT. XV. If the Payment of ourTythe to thePoor, or otherCharitable Ʋses, be a Due Payment of ourTythe? -
SECT. XVI. WhenTythes are to be Pay'd? -
SECT. XVII. Of what Part of our Goods, theTythe is to be Pay'd. -
SECT. XVIII. Who they are that ought to PayTythe? -
SECT. XIX.
If Tythesmay be Commutedor Redeem'd? -
SECT. XX. To whomTythes are to be Paid. -
SECT. XXI. In what MANNERTythes ought to beOffered. -
SECT. XXII.
How Priestsare to Pay their Tythe? -
SECT. XXIII.
The Remedy. - CONCLƲSION.
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A FORM OF Prayer
and Thanksgiving Upon theOffering ourTythe to thePRIEST. -
A
Blessing to be Pronounced by thePriest.