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The Hypocrite Discovered and Cured

Published: 1644
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The hypocrite discovered and cured. The definition the kindes the subject the symptoms of hypocrisie. The prognosticks the causes the cure of hypocrisie. A discourse furnished vvith much variety of experimentall and historicall observations, and most seasonable for these times of happy designe for reformation. In two bookes. / By Samuell Torshell. With an epistle to the Assembly of Divines, about the discerning of spirits. Ordered, Novemb. 24, 1643. that this booke be printed, for Iohn Bellamie. Iohn White. Imprimatur, Edm. Calamie.

London Printed by G.M. for John Bellamy at the signe of the three golden Lyons neare the Royall-Exchange M.DC.XLIV. [1644]

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DedicationTO THE REVEREND AND LEARNED Prolocutor, the Aſſeſſors, and the reſt of the Reverend Divines, in the…
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Book 1The firſt Booke.
Chapter 1CHAP. I. The Reaſon and Vſe of the Treatiſe. A prevention of miſtake. The order or method propounded to be…
Chapter 2CHAP. II. The Definition of Hypocriſie. The Originall words that expreſſe it. The Genus. The Differentia in…
Chapter 3CHAP. III. The Kinds of Hypocriſie. Vnknown. Known. Simple. Dipt. Double-dipt.
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. The Subject of Hypocriſie. All men. Carnall. Regenerate. Every Age. Sex. Condition.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. The Symptomes of Hypocriſie. The Vſefulneſſe. Pleaſure. Difficultie of this part. The Method in…
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. 1. Two Symptomes from the principle of the working of Hypocrites. They worke not in Gods…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. 2. The Symptomes of Hypocriſie fram the end aimed at by them. The first of theſe Symptomes.…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. A ſecond of thoſe Symptomes from the end of Hypocriſie. Religion pretended to ſerve other ends.…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. The ſecond Symptome from the end of Hypocriſie, farther inlarged. Two other Inſtances. Religion…
Chapter 10CHAP. X. A third of thoſe Symptom's from the end of Hypocriſie. Tenderneſſe and Scruples pretended.…
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. Thirdly, Symptomes of Hypocriſie reſpecting Profeſsion. The firſt of theſe Symptomes.…
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. The ſecond Symptome reſpecting profeſsion. Hypocrites abroad onely in faire weather. They chuſe…
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. 4. Symptomes of Hypocriſie in reſpect of Duties. Partiality in Duties.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. 5. Some Symptomes of Hypocriſie, from the carriage towards Gods Ordinances. The firſt of theſe,…
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. More Symptoms from the carriage towards the Ordinances. The third Symptome. Deviſed worſhips.
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. The fourth Symptome, reſpecting the Ordinances. Dead preaching. Dead hearing. Dead praying. Dead…
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. 6. Some Symptom's of Hypocriſie, from ſeeming graces. The firſt. The ſecond. The third. Vnſound…
Chapter 18CHAP. XVIII. The ſixth Symptome continued under other heads. The fourth. Fained Humility. The fifth.…
Chapter 19CHAP. XIX. The ſixth Symptome continued. The eighth head. The weeping Hypocrite. The ninth…
Chapter 20CHAP. XX. The ſixth Symptome continued. The tenth head. The Deceits of Zeale.
Chapter 21CHAP. XXI. 7. The Symptome of Hypocriſie, in reſpect of Tentations. Strong temptations diſcover the…
Chapter 22CHAP. XXII. 8. The Symptom's of Hypocriſie in reſpect of Iudgements. Inſenſibleneſſe under Iudgements.
Chapter 23CHAP. XXIII. 9. The Symptome of Hypocriſie from the carriage towards company. Hypocrites comply with all…
Chapter 24CHAP. XXIV. 10. The Symptoms of Hypocriſie, from the generall carriage. Hypocriticall Slanderers. Prying…
Book 2The ſecond BOOKE.
Chapter 1CHAP. I. Prognosticks of hypocriſie. The firſt. It threatens the decay of gifts. The ſecond. It prepares…
Chapter 2CHAP. II. Other prognoſticks of hypocriſic. The third. Atheiſme. The fourth. Hypocriſie works much…
Chapter 3CHAP. III. Other Prognoſticks of Hypocriſie. The fift. Hypocrites looſe their comfort. The ſixth.…
Chapter 4CHAP. IV. Another Prognoſticke. The ſeventh. The firſt part of it. The Hypocrite hated of men, bad and good.
Chapter 5CHAP. V. The ſeventh prognostick. The other part of it. Hypocrites very odious to God.
Chapter 6CHAP. VI. The Cauſes of Hypocriſie. The firſt Cauſe. Entertainment of Religion upon ſleight grounds. The…
Chapter 7CHAP. VII. Other cauſes of Hypocriſie. The fourth. Hypocrites have not a right feare. The fift. Hypocrites…
Chapter 8CHAP. VIII. The ſixth cauſe of Hypocriſie. Hypocrites are indulgent to their corrupt affections. Envie.…
Chapter 9CHAP. IX. Of the Cure of Hypocriſie. The difficultie of the Cure.
Chapter 10CHAP. X. The preparative to the medicaments for the cure of Hypocriſie. The praiſe of Sinceritie.
Chapter 11CHAP. XI. The firſt Medicament. Faithfull attendance upon wholeſome Preaching. A powerfull and ſearching…
Chapter 12CHAP. XII. The ſecond Medicament. The right knowledge of God and believing in him.
Chapter 13CHAP. XIII. The third Medicament. Reſolution for God and the truth.
Chapter 14CHAP. XIV. The fourth Medicament. The thorough feare of God.
Chapter 15CHAP. XV. The ſtrengthening of the fourth Medicament by putting in another Ingredient. The thoughts of our…
Chapter 16CHAP. XVI. The fifth Medicament. The exalted thoughts of our Christian Dignitie.
Chapter 17CHAP. XVII. The ſixth Medicament. The cure of corrupt affections. Of Envie. The folly of it. Of Popularity.…
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IndexThe Table of Hiſtorians and other Authors alledged. The firſt figure ſheweth the Book. The ſecond the…
IndexA Table (omitting other Scriptures, which are only quoted) of ſuch Texts, as occaſionally are illuſtrated.…

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