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PRINTED BY MILLS, JOWETT, AND MILLS,

Bolt-court, Fleet-street.

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Bishop Downame's testimony of the use of the word puritan in
his time

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The testimony of Dr. Robert Abbot, regius professor of divi-
nity in Oxford, and Bishop of Salisbury...

Mr. Robert Bolton's testimony at large...........

His further description of the formal hypocrite

Bishop Hall's character of a hypocrite .

3. The sinfulness of passionate reproachful speeches against

superiors, when we suffer by them for religion's sake;

proposed to the consideration of suffering tempted

Christians, how sincere soever

How far we may mention such sins of others,
Two causes of men's frowardness of speech....
Who is indeed the hypocrite. The impudency of our common
hypocrites that take serious godliness for hypocrisy. If
we will be Christians indeed, we must be content to be
so, though we are not thought to be so; and to be ac
counted hypocrites, when we have done most to approve
our hearts and ways to God

Eight directions to the hypocrite, to save him from a vain

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THE

VAIN RELIGION

OF THE

FORMAL HYPOCRITE,

AND

THE MISCHIEF OF AN UNBRIDLED TONGUE,

AS AGAINST RELIGION, RULERS, OR DISSENTERS,

DESCRIBED IN

SEVERAL SERMONS

PREACHED AT THE ABBEY IN WESTMINSTER,

BEFORE

MANY MEMBERS OF THE HONOURABLE HOUSE OF COMMONS,

MDCLX.:

AND

THE FOOL'S PROSPERITY

THE OCCASION OF HIS DESTRUCTION

A SERMON

PREACHED AT COVENT GARDEN.

BOTH PUBLISHED TO HEAL THE EFFECTS OF SOME HEARERS' MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND MISREPORTS.

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