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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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Answ. When a man placeth a kind of supremacy or excellency in himself, or any thing he doth or hath besides Christ; wherein soever we place sufficiency or excellency besides in Christ, that is self. This is that which troubles all people, world and self do every thing, and nothing well.
Answ. When a man placeth a kinde of supremacy or excellency in himselfe, or any thing hee doth or hath besides Christ; wherein soever we place sufficiency or excellency besides in Christ, that is selfe. This is that which troubles all people, world and selfe doe every thing, and nothing well.
There are four selves.
There are foure selves.
1. A mans life, for that is the best thing in nature. This is Natural Self; A man naturally makes life the chiefest good▪ skin, for skin, and all will a man give for his life, Acts 19.31.1 They desired Paul, that he would not adventure himself to go into the Theatre, this is natural self.
1. A mans life, for that is the best thing in nature. This is Naturall Selfe; A man naturally makes life the chiefest good▪ skin, for skin, and all will a man give for his life, Acts 19.31.1