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The Righteous Mans Rejoicing

Published: 1649
Length: 12,802 words
Reading: 50 min
Divisions: 23

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The righteous mans rejoycing, or, A treatise tending to shew the nature of true joy ... with the grounds and reasons of it, and meanes to procure and preserve it / by Tho. Whitfeld, minister of the Gospel.

London Printed for J. Wright ... 1649.

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DedicationTO The much honoured and truly religious Ladies, the Lady Mary Armyn, and the Lady Margaret Bromley,…
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TreatiseThe Righteous mans rejoycing, &c.
Chapter 1CAP. 1. Shewing the nature of joy in generall.
Chapter 2CAP. 2. Shewing what true joy is.
Chapter 3CAP. 3. Shewing the subject of true joy.

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Chapter 6CAP. 6. Shewing the object of true joy.
Chapter 7CAP. 7. Shewing how we are to rejoyce in God.
Chapter 8CAP. 8. Shewing the reasons why righteous men should rejoyce in God.
Chapter 9CAP. 9. Shewing the reasons of rejoycing that have reference to righteous men themselves.
Chapter 10CAP. 10. Containing answers to some objections against this joy.
Chapter 11CAP. 11. Shewing the meanes whereby we may be enabled to rejoyce in God.
Chapter 12CAP. 12. Shewing a second meanes to helpe our rejoycing.
Chapter 13CAP. 13. Shewing a third meanes to helpe our rejoycing.
Chapter 14CAP. 14. Shewing a fourth meanes to help our joy.
Chapter 15CAP. 15. Shewing a fifth meanes of rejoycing.
Chapter 16CAP. 16. Shewing how we ought to take heed of distrustfull feares.
Chapter 17CAP. 17. Shewing how to take heed of distracting cares.
Chapter 18CAP. 18. Shewing how we ought to take heed of inordinate desires.
Chapter 19CAP. 19. Shewing how we ought to heed froward impatience and discontent.
Chapter 20CAP. 20. Containing an Exhortation to all Gods people to rejoyce.

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