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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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Third deceit. In that he conceives no wickedness great that breaks not forth into open view, or at least into actual transgression; no man is naught with him, but he that is actually so.
Third deceit. In that he conceives no wickednesse great that breakes not forth into open view, or at least into actuall trangression; no man is naught with him, but he that is actually so.
Answ. 1. That saving grace doth not only cause a forbearance of the outward act, but suppresseth the first motions unto sin, ki•s them in the cradle, makes conscience of them as mortal sins, whose wages is death, Jer. 4.14.1 How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within the•• Act• 8.22.2 Repent, that if perhaps the thought of […] heart may be forgiven thee,3 2 Cor. 10.5. The word of God brings every thought into the obedience of Christ.
Answ. 1. That saving grace doth not onely cause a forbearance of the outward act, but suppresseth the first motions unto sinne, ki•s them in the cradle, makes conscience of them as mortall sinnes, whose wages is death, Ier. 4.14.1