A Check to debauchery, and other crying sins of these times with several useful rules for the attaining the contrary virtue : to which are annexed some directions and heads for meditation and prayer, taken out of Holy Scripture ... Oct. 26. 92 ...

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Title:	A Check to debauchery, and other crying sins of these times with several useful rules for the attaining the contrary virtue : to which are annexed some directions and heads for meditation and prayer, taken out of Holy Scripture ... Oct. 26. 92 ...
Print source:	A Check to debauchery, and other crying sins of these times with several useful rules for the attaining the contrary virtue : to which are annexed some directions and heads for meditation and prayer, taken out of Holy Scripture ... Oct. 26. 92 ... L. D. London: Printed for Richard Butt ..., and are to be sold by Randal Taylor, 1692.
Notes:	Reproduction of original in Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. Epistle to the Reader, signed L.D. Attributed to L.D. cf. NUC pre-1956. Table of contents: p. [11]-[16] Errata: p. [1] at end.
Subject terms:	Sin. Atonement. Prayer-books.
URL:	https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A37316.0001.001
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Table of Contents

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title page

A LETTER TO A FRIEND.

THE EPISTLE TO THE READER.

The Contents.

CHAP. I.

CHAP. II.

CHAP. III.

CHAP. IV.

CHAP. V.

CHAP. VI.

CHAP. VII.

CHAP. VIII.

Some short Directions and Heads for Meditation, &c.

CHAP. I.

CHAP. II.

CHAP. III.

CHAP. IV.

A CHECK TO DEBAUCHERY.

CHAP. I. Of grosse Carnal Sins in General.

CHAP. II. Of the Impurity and Filthiness of such Sins.

CHAP. III. Of the punishments of such Sins.

CHAP. IV. Of the Chastity of Marriage, and the Purity of a single Life.

MARRIAGE.

CHAP. V. The first Rule, Of our Af∣fections, Memory and I∣magination.

CHAP. VI. The Second Rule, Of Suggesti∣ons.

CHAP. VII. The Third Rule, Of the Oc∣casions of grosser Sins.

CHAP. VIII. The Fourth Rule, Of Divine Assistances and the means of obtaining them.

The Conclusion.

CHAP. I. Of Meditation, it's Requi∣sites, and how it differs from Contemplation.

CHAP. II. Of the Subject of Meditation, with Heads for the first Week.

Heads of Meditation for the first Week.

CHAP. III. Heads of Meditation for the Second, Third, and Fourth Weeks.

Second Week.

The Third Week.

The Fourth Week.

CHAP. IV. Meditations for the fifth Week.

Let us Pray.

ERRATA.