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Irenicum

Jeremiah Burroughs

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Irenicum — Jeremiah Burroughs.

Author: Jeremiah Burroughs

37 chapters
390 PDF pages
120,170 words
≈ 924 min read
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Table of Contents

1Front matter
pp. 1–7 · ≈ 4 min 2To the Reader
pp. 8–12 · ≈ 12 min 31. The Text opened, and suitability of it to our Times shown.
pp. 13–18 · ≈ 14 min 42. The Evil of Dividing Between God and Anything Else
pp. 19–24 · ≈ 12 min 53. Heart-Divisions: When We Separate from God, We Separate from His People
pp. 25–29 · ≈ 8 min 64. Heart-divisions one from another.
pp. 30–34 · ≈ 10 min 75. Dividing Principles
pp. 35–40 · ≈ 12 min 86. The Second Dividing Principle: All Religions Are to Be Tolerated
pp. 41–53 · ≈ 31 min 97. The second Position: Conscience is a tender thing and must not be meddled with.
pp. 54–68 · ≈ 36 min 108. They who are for a Congregational way do not hold absolute liberty for all Religions.
pp. 69–76 · ≈ 19 min 119. The third dividing Principle is, Thatnothing which is conceived to be evil, is to be suffered.
pp. 77–83 · ≈ 18 min 1210. Rules to Know in What Things We Are to Bear with Our Brethren
pp. 84–104 · ≈ 53 min 1311. The Fourth Dividing Principle: Division is the Best Way to Maintain Dominion
pp. 105–107 · ≈ 7 min 1412. The Fifth Dividing Principle: That Every Man Is Bound to Profess and Practice Always What He Apprehends to Be Truth
pp. 108–119 · ≈ 30 min 1513. The Sixth Dividing Principle: What is in itself bestmust be chosen and done, not weighing circumstances or reference
pp. 120–132 · ≈ 33 min 1614. The Eighth Dividing Principle: If others oppose what we believe to be true, we may judge them as going against their
pp. 133–141 · ≈ 21 min 1715. Dividing Distempers: The Lusts of Men's Hearts
pp. 142–158 · ≈ 44 min 1816. Self-love, the Second Dividing Distemper.
pp. 159–166 · ≈ 20 min 1917. The Third Dividing Distemper: Envy
pp. 167–180 · ≈ 35 min 2018. The Fifth Dividing Distemper (Rigidity); the Sixth Rashness; the Seventh Wilfulness; the Eighth Unconstancy.
pp. 181–189 · ≈ 21 min 2119. The ninth dividing distemper, A spirit of jealousy. The tenth, A spirit of contention. The eleventh, Covetousness. T
pp. 190–195 · ≈ 12 min 2220. Dividing Practices. The first, The Practice of the Tongue. The second, Needless Disputes.
pp. 196–205 · ≈ 24 min 2321. The Third Dividing Practice: Men Not Keeping Within the Bounds That God Has Set Them
pp. 206–216 · ≈ 26 min 2422. The Fourth Dividing Practice: Gathering of Churches Disorderly
pp. 217–222 · ≈ 14 min 2523. The fifth dividing practice: The aspersing and seeking to damage the reputations of those men whom the Lord uses as
pp. 223–228 · ≈ 13 min 2624. The Sixth Dividing Practice: The Giving of Characterizing Names to Men, Names of Division
pp. 229–238 · ≈ 23 min 2725. The seventh: Whatsoever personal evil there is in any onewho is in a differing way from others is cast upon all that
pp. 239–243 · ≈ 10 min 2826. The Ninth Dividing Practice: Because Men Cannot Join in All Things with Others, They Will Join in Nothing
pp. 244–251 · ≈ 19 min 2927. The Evil of Divisions: They Hinder Much Good
pp. 252–262 · ≈ 27 min 3028. The Sinfulness of Our Divisions.
pp. 263–286 · ≈ 62 min 3129. The woeful miseries that our divisions bring upon us.
pp. 287–297 · ≈ 27 min 3230. Cautions about our Divisions, that we may not make an illuse of them, buttry if it bepossible to get good out of the
pp. 298–329 · ≈ 81 min 3331. The Cure of our Divisions.
pp. 330–346 · ≈ 40 min 3432. Joining Considerations.
pp. 347–362 · ≈ 40 min 3533. Joining Graces
pp. 363–368 · ≈ 13 min 3634. Joining Practices
pp. 369–381 · ≈ 32 min 3735. Exhortation to peaceable and brotherly union, showing the excellence of it.
pp. 382–390 · ≈ 20 min

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