The New Whole Duty of Man Containing the Faith As Well As Practice of a Christ
The New Whole Duty of Man Containing the Faith As Well As Practice of a Christ
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I shall therefore shew the nature and extent of this sin. A man's credit is impaired and injured by false re- ports : under which head I shall include the spread- ing, knov/ingly and maliciouslv, false reports concern- ing any person ; either for some private advantage to ourselves, or out of envy to him, or in wav of revenge for some conceived affront. But, let what will be the cause, this is a sin of the deepest . Die, and con- demned among the most detestable crimes, where it is declared in ...scripture, that all liars shall have their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone : and our Saviour, w'hen the Pharisees spread false ac- cusations against him, told them that they imitated their father the devil ; who, when he speaketh a lie, speaketh of his own ; for he is a liar and the father Qf. 320 Cljc Wf^oic ^llt^ of SljBait. it. But there are still lower degrees of this vice, whicli as they are less scandalous, so there is more danger ot men's falling into thera : such are the carelessly spread- ing of accusations, when we do not certainly know whether they be true or false ; calumny, defama- tion, slander, evil-speaking backbiting, tale-bearings rash judgment, and the like.
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