BODY OF DIVINITY:

WHEREIN THE

DOCTRINES

OF THE

CHRISTIAN RELIGION

ARE EXPLAINED AND DEFENDED.

BEING THE

SUBSTANCE OF SEVERAL LECTURES

ON

THE ASSEMBLY'S LARGER CATECHISM.

BY THOMAS RIDGLEY, D. D.

WITH NOTES, ORIGINAL AND SELECTED,
BY JAMES P. WILSON, D. D.

PHILADELPHIA:

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THE CONTENTS

OF THE FOURTH VOLUME.

An

QUEST. CXXXVII, CXXXVIII, CXXXIX.

Explication of the Seventh Commandment. Page 9

THE government of the affections

All uncleanness forbidden

Polygamy was ever unlawful

The aggravations of uncleanness

The occasions of it

Of Theatres a note

QUEST. CXL, CXLI. An Explication of the Eighth

Commandment

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10

ibid

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14.

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Of frugality and diligence

Of justice in our dealings

charity to the poor

To whom to be extended

And in what proportion

Of

QUEST. CXLII. The Sins forbidden in the Eighth

Commandment

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Of theft and breach of trust

Of borrowing and not paying

Whether Israel was guilty of it

Of plunder in war and oppression

Of unjust law-suits

Of sinful usury

Restitution a duty. Objections answered

The duties required

Sins forbidden

Of bearing false witness

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19

20

ibid

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23

ibid

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27

ibid

QUEST. CXLIII, CXLIV, CXLV. An Explication of

the Ninth Commandment

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