Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D., Volume 2

Thomas Manton

Translated by Thomas Manton

37 chapters · about 20 h

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The opening

THE PREFERENCE OF DUTIES: MORALS BEFORE RITUALS.

MORALS BEFORE RITUALS.

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice.—Mat. IX. 13.

THESE words are part of Christ’s plea for his converse with publicans and sinners, at which the pharisees took offence.

Three answers he maketh:—

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About this edition

The words
Thomas Manton's English translation, copied word for word.
Left out
  • The title page and opening pages before chapter 1, in 7 places
  • The printed table of contents (the app makes its own)
  • Notes and pages added by translators, editors or publishers, in 7 places
  • A preface, foreword or afterword
  • 1871 volume's closing line 'THE END OF VOL. II'
  • Printer's imprint (Ballantyne and Company)
  • The index, in 2 places