EEBO-TCP · Phase 2

Of Repentance and Fasting

by Simon Patrick · 1626–1707

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A treatise of repentance and of fasting especially of the Lent-fast : in III parts.

London Printed for R. Royston 1686.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

The Hypocritical Nation Described

1657

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Part 1
Chapter 1CHAP. I. Of Repentance in General.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Of Sorrow for Sin, in Particular.
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Concerning outward Acts of Sorrow.
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. Of the Chriſtian Practice in this matter.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. The uſe of Bodily Exerciſes.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. The Abuſe of theſe Exerciſes ought not to hinder the Ʋſe: wherein a further account is given of…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Some Cautions to prevent miſunderſtanding in this matter.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. The Ʋſe which Wicked men ought to make of this Doctrine.
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. What Ʋſe the Better ſort ought to make of this.
Part 2PART II. Concerning FASTING.
Chapter 10CHAP. X. What is meant by Faſting.
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. Of the Obligation we have to Faſt.
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. The Ends and Ʋſes of Religious Faſting.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. Of Faſting-days; particularly Wedneſdays and Fridays.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. Satisfaction to ſome Exceptions.
Part 3PART III. OF THE LENT FAST.
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. Of the Antiquity of the Lent, or Spring Faſt.
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. Of the Variety in its Obſervation.
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. Of the Manner of its Obſervation.
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. The great Ʋſefulneſs thereof.
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. A further Satisfaction to ſome Objections.
Chapter 20CHAP. XX. The Concluſion of the Whole.