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Discourse of Excuses

Published: 1672
Length: 67,972 words
Reading: ~5 hours
Divisions: 28

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Antapologia, or, A discourse of excuses setting forth the variety and vanity of them, the sin and misery brought in by them, as being the greatest bar in the way to heaven, and the ready high way to hell : being the common snare wherein most of the children of men are intangled and ruined / by Jo. Sheffield ...

London Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ... 1672.

Original spelling, as transcribed by the Text Creation Partnership.

Front matter
Title page
To the reader
Table of contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6

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TreatiseANTAPOLOGIA: OR, A DISCOURSE OF EXCUSES.
Chapter 1CHAP. I. The Common Sin of Excuſes.
Chapter 2CHAP. II. The ſeveral Kinds of Excuſes.
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Excuſes taken from Others.
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. Excuſes taken from God, and from Satan.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. Excuſes taken from other things.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. Excuſes taken from certain Doctrines and Scriptures miſunderſtood, and Obſervations ill applyed.
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Excuſes as to Duty.
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. Excuſes as to Faith and Believing.
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. The Cauſes and Reaſons of Excuſes.
Chapter 10CHAP. X. The ſinfulneſs, vanity and frivolouſneſs of Excuſes.
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. The Application of the whole.
Back matter
Publishers advertisementBooks to be ſold by Tho. Parkhurſt, at the Bible and three Crowns in Cheapſide.
George SwinnockTheſe 7 Treatiſes next following, are written by Mr. George Swinnock.

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Author: John Sheffeild (d. 1680)
Imprint: London Printed for Tho. Parkhurst ... 1672.
Extent: [32], 281, [9] p.
Language: English
Catalogue: Wing S3061 · ESTC R11053
Source: TCP A59621
Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal (Text Creation Partnership)

Discourse of Excuses

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