An explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments, with reference to the catechism of the Church of England to which are premised by way of introduction several general discourses concerning God's both natural and positive laws / by Gabriel Towerson ...

Title

An explication of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments, with reference to the catechism of the Church of England to which are premised by way of introduction several general discourses concerning God's both natural and positive laws / by Gabriel Towerson ...

Author

Towerson, Gabriel, 1635?-1697.

Publication

London :: Printed by J. Macock, for John Martyn ...,

1676.

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Subject terms

Church of England -- Catechisms.

Ten commandments.

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Contents

• title page
• TO The Most Reverend FATHER in God GILBERT By Divine Providence LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, Primate of all England, and Metropolitan, AND One of His Majesties most Honourable Privy-Council, &c.
• THE DECALOGUE OR TEN COMMANDMENTS, As they are described and explained by the Catechism of the Church of ENGLAND.
• AN INTRODUCTION TO THE EXPLICATION OF THE DECALOGUE.
  • DISCOURSE I. Of the Law of NATƲRE.
  • DISC. II. Of the positive Laws of God, and particularly of the Law of Moses.
  • DISC. III. That Christ came not to destroy, but to confirm the Law of Moses.
  • DISC. IV. That Christ came not to destroy, but to fulfil and add to the Law of Moses.
  • DISC. V. Of the measures by which we are to proceed in the inter∣pretation of the Decalogue or Ten Commandments.
• commentary on ten commandments
  • table - 1
    • THE FIRST COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
      • PART VI.
      • PART VII.
      • PART VIII.
    • THE SECOND COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
    • THE THIRD COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
    • THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
  • table - 2
    • introduction
      • title page
      • AN INTRODUCTION TO THE EXPLICATION OF THE FOLLOWING COMMANDMENTS. In a DISCOURSE concerning that Most Excellent RULE of Life and Manners, Which prescribes The doing as we would be done by.
    • THE FIFTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
      • PART VI.
      • PART VII.
      • PART VIII.
      • PART IX.
      • PART X.
      • PART XI.
    • THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
      • PART VI.
    • THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
    • THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
      • PART VI.
      • PART VII.
    • THE NINTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
      • PART III.
      • PART IV.
      • PART V.
    • THE TENTH COMMANDMENT.
      • PART I.
      • PART II.
• ERRATA.
  • In the Text.
  • In the Margent.
  • ADDEND.