Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c.
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Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c.
Author
R. H., 1609-1678.
Publication
Oxford :: [s.n.],
1688.
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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"Motives to holy living, or, Heads for meditation divided into consideratins, counsels, duties : together with some forms of devotion in litanies, collects, doxologies, &c." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66967.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.
Pages
§. 65.
Digr. 1. Of the heinous crime of lying, and deceiving. 1. Th. 4.6.
2. Of the heinousness of perjury, and breach of promises, covenants, &c. Even those.
1. Made out of fear.
2. Or which others have compassed by fraud. See Josh. 9.3. comp. 2. Sam. 21.1, 2.
3. Or where others do violate their faith to us.
3. Of God's special vengeance (as it is specially invoked in making them) upon violation of solemn Covenants.
Secondly, MERCY: And Thirdly, LOVE.
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