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Correction, Instruction

A Treatise of Afflictions

by Thomas Case

Publication

Print status
Out of stock

The Physical Book

Binding
Paperback
Total pages
182 pages
ISBN-13
9798886862126

Reference

Notes
First published London: printed by J.M. for Luke Fawn, as Correction, Instruction: Or, a Treatise of Afflictions — "first conceived by way of private meditations," then preached as sermons at Aldermanbury before publication; its own prefatory "Epistle to the Reader" is dated 1671. An exposition of Psalm 94:12, "Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law," compiling twenty lessons God teaches through affliction. Endorsed by Thomas Manton.
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Contents

  • Address to the Author
  • Extract from Epistle to the Reader (1671)
  • To the Reader
  • Text: Psalm 94:12
  • Doctrine: That Man Is a Blessed Man Whose Chastisements Are Joined with Divine Teachings
  • Particulars
    • I. Lessons God Teaches His People by Chastisements
    • II. The Nature and Properties of Divine Teaching
    • III. How Correction Tends Toward Instruction
    • IV. Grounds and Demonstrations of the Point
  • Uses
    • Information
    • Exhortation