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OF

THE SEVENTEENTH VOLUME.

In what respects the hypocrite's religion is not vain

In what respects his religion is vain

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Use 1. Why a seeming, outside, hypocritical religion is so
common in comparison of serious faith and godliness..

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Use 2. To awaken the self-deceiving hypocrite
Ten infallible marks of grace, which are in all that are sound
believers, and set together, describe his state; premised
to prevent the misapplication of what followeth, and
groundless trouble of the sincere.

Terror to the self-deceiver. 1. His religion being vain, his
hopes and comforts are all vain

2. It will deceive him in his extremity

The detection of the hypocrite, by his contradicting all the

parts of his christian profession: showing that all the

ungodly among us, that profess to be true Christians,

are hypocrites....

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

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 .....

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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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