No Cross, No Crown a discourse, shewing the nature and discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ
William Penn
No Cross, No Crown a discourse, shewing the nature and discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ
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NO CROSS, NO CROWN:
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
NO CROSS, NO CROWN.
PART I.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
CHAPTER XVII.
CHAPTER XVIII.
PREFACE.
CHAPTER XIX.
I. AMONG THE GREEKS, &c. viz.
II. The Romans also yielded us instances to our point in hand, viz.
III. I will now proceed to report the virtuous doctrines and sayings of men of more retirement; such as philosophers and writers, both Greeks and Romans, who in their respective times were masters in the civility, knowledge, and virtue that were among the Gentiles, being most of them many ages before the coming of Christ, viz.
IV. Nor is this reputation, wisdom, and virtue, only to be attributed to men: there were women also in the Greek and Roman ages, that honoured their sex, by great examples of meekness, prudence, and chastity; and which I do the rather mention, that the honour, story yields to their virtuous conduct, may raise an allowable emulation in those of their own sex, at least, to equal the noble character given them by antiquity, viz.
CHAPTER XX.
CHAPTER XXI.
CHAPTER XXII.
THE CONCLUSION.
INDEX.
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