Upon Our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount Discourse VII · §20

Grounds, reasons, and ends

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I proceed to show, in the second place, what are the grounds, the reasons, and ends of fasting.

1771 text

II. 1. I proceed, to shew, in the second place, what are the grounds, the reasons and ends of fasting.

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Catalogue & scope

Sermon 27 in the 1771 Works. Matthew 6:16-18.

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