The Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. V

1 THE COMPLETE WORKS 2 A PRACTICAL COMMENTARY, 3 THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY. 4 TO THE READER. 5 Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that 6 Ver. 2. Mercy unto you, and peace and love be multiplied. 7 Ver. 3. Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write to you of the 8 Ver. 4. For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of 9 Ver. 5. I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew 10 Ver. 6. And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left 11 Ver. 7. Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them, in like 12 Ver. 8. Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise 13 Ver. 9. Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil (he 14 Ver. 10. But these speak evil of the things which they know not; but, 15 Ver. 11. Woe unto them, for they have gone the way of Cain, and run 16 Ver. 12. These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast 17 Ver. 13. Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their shame; wandering 18 Ver. 14. And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, 19 Ver. 15. To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are 20 Ver. 16. These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own 21 Ver. 17. But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before 22 Ver. 19. Those be they who separate themselves, sensual, having not the 23 Ver. 20. But ye, beloved, build up yourselves in your most holy faith, 24 Ver. 22, 23. And of some have compassion, making a difference: and 25 Ver. 24. Now unto him that is able to Jceep you from falling, and to 26 Ver. 25. To the only wise God, our Saviour, be glory and majesty, 27 THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY. 28 MEAT OUT OF THE EATER. 29 THE EPISTLE DEDICATORY. 30 ENGLAND'S SPIRITUAL LANGUISHING; 31 HOW MAY WE CURE DISTRACTIONS 32 HOW OUGHT WE TO IMPROVE OUR 33 MAN'S IMPOTENCY TO HELP HIMSELF 34 THE SCRIPTURE SUFFICIENT WITHOUT 35 EDITORIAL NOTE