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The Christians two chief lessons viz. self-denial, and self-trial. As also the privilege of…The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of…
The Christians two chief lessons viz. self-denial, and self-trial. As also the privilege of adoption and trial thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. John 1.12,13. By T.H.The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of adoption and triall thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. Iohn 1.12,13. By T.H.
London: printed by T. Badger for P. Stephens and C. Meredith, 1640
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And in the third on John 1.12.13. The privilege of Adoption, and trial thereof by Regeneration, is briefly and pithily discussed.
And in the third on Iohn 1.12.13. The priviledge of Adoption, and tryall thereof by Regeneration, is briefely and pithily discussed.
Though I may perhaps be blamed by some for meddling in another mans labours, yet if any poor soul shall reap benefit hereby (as J doubt not, but through Gods blessing many will) J shall more comfortably undergo the censure of such as mistake my aim herein. Such as cannot keep pace with the reapers in the Lords harvest, may yet do some good in the field by gleaning what others scattered; & they that are not able to adorn the Spouse of Christ with curious needle-works of their own making, or present her ⟨image 5⟩with rich robes, in bracelets upon their own cost, may yet be someway serviceable to her, in helping to dress her, and pin on those ornaments, that others have been at the pains and cost to provide for her. In the building of Solomons Temple, there was room and use for porters to carry burdens, as well as for curious Artificers, and Master builders.
Though I may perhaps be blamed by some for medling in another mans labours, yet if any poore soule shall reape benefit hereby (as J doubt not, but through Gods blessing many will) J shall more comfortably undergoe the censure of such as mistake my aime herein. Such as cannot keepe pace with the reapers in the Lords harvest, may yet doe some good in the field by gleaning what others scatterd; & they that are not able to adorne the Spouse of Christ with curious needle-works of their owne making, or present her ⟨image 5⟩with rich robes, in bracelets upon their owne cost, may yet be someway serviceable to her, in helping to dresse her, and pin on those ornaments, that others have beene at the paines and cost to provide for her. In the building of Solomons Temple, there was roome and use for porters to carry burdens, as well as for curious Artificers, and Master builders.