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Of the Insufficiency and Uncertainty of Tradition to expound Scripture,
or determine Questions
SECTION VI.
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1
Of the Uncertainty and Insufficiency of Councils Ecclesiastical to the
same Purpose.....
SECTION VII.
Of the Fallibility of the Pope, and the Uncertainty of his expounding
Scripture, and resolving Questions
SECTION VIII.
Of the Disability of Fathers, or Writers Ecclesiastical, to determine our
Questions with Certainty and Truth.....
SECTION IX.
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28
Of the Incompetence of the Church, in its diffusive Capacity, to be
Judge of Controversies; and the Impertinence of that Pretence of
the Spirit
SECTION X.
Of the Authority of Reason; and that it, proceeding upon best Grounds,
is the best Judge..
Of some Causes of Error in the Exercise of Reason, which are inculpate
98
in themselves
SECTION XII.
Of the Innocence of Error in Opinion, in a pious Person...
112
SECTION XIII.
Of the Deportment to be used towards Persons disagreeing, and the
Reasons why they are not to be punished with Death, &c. ......
SECTION XIV.
Of the Practice of Christian Churches towards Persons disagreeing, and
when Persecution first came in.
SECTION XV.
How far the Church, or Governors, may act to the restraining false or
differing Opinions
....
SECTION XVI.
Whether it be lawful for a Prince to give Toleration to several
Religions
SECTION XVII.
Of Compliance with disagreeing Persous, or weak Consciences in
general
117
131
138
141
145
SECTION XVIII.
A particular Consideration of the Opinions of the Anabaptists......
150
SECTION XIX.
That there may be no Toleration of Doctrines inconsistent with Piety,
or the public Good .....
SECTION XX.
212
How far the Religion of the Church of Rome is tolerable........... 215
SECTION XXII.
That particular Men may communicate with Churches of different Per-
suasions; and how far they may do it
229
TITLES OF THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICE OF
REPENTANCE.
The Author's Preface to the Doctrine and Practice of Repentance.... ccxli
CHAPTER I.
THE FOUNDATION AND NECESSITY OF REPENTANCE.
SECTION I.
Of the indispensable Necessity of Repentance in Remedy to the unavoid-
able transgressing the Covenant of Works...
SECTION II.
259
Of the Possibility or Impossibility of keeping the Precepts of the Gospel 265
SECTION III.
How Repentance, and the Precept of Perfection Evangelical, can stand
OF THE NATURE AND DEFINITION OF REPENTANCE; AND WHAT PARTS OF
DUTY ARE SIGNIFIED BY IT IN HOLY SCRIPTURES.
CHAPTER III.
OF THE DISTINCTION OF SINS, MORTAL AND VENIAL; IN WHAT SENSE TO BE
ADMITTED; AND HOW THE SMALLEST SINS ARE TO BE REPENTED OF
That all sins are punishable as God please, even with the Pains of Hell 343
SECTIONS IV. V.
The former Doctrine reduced to Practice
363, 366
What Repentance is necessary for the smaller or more venial Sins..... 377
CHAPTER IV.
OF ACTUAL, SINGLE SINS, AND WHAT REPENTANCE IS PROPER TO THEM.
Catalogue of single Sins
386
Whether every single Act of these Sins puts a Man out of God's Favour 396
What Repentance is necessary for single Acts of Sin....
408
CHAPTER V.
OF HABITUAL SINS, AND THEIR MANNER OF ERADICATION OR CURE,
AND THEIR PROPER INSTRUMENTS OF PARDON.
The State of the Question
418