A03599:427
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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1 Formal righteousness is the practise of the outward duties of the first Table, joined with a neglect of the duties of the second Table, and that by giving way to some gross corruption. We may see a pattern of this, Jer. 7.9, 10.1 will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and come and stand before me in this house, where my name is called upon? Pro. 7.14.15.2 the whorish woman conjoins the paying of her vows to God, her peace-offerings with the breach of wedlock, Matth. 23 14.3 the Pharisees devoured widows houses, under colour of long praye••.
1 Formall righteousnesse is the practise of the outward duties of the first Table, joyned with a neglect of the duties of the second Table, and that by giving way to some grosse corruption. Wee may see a patterne of this, Ier. 7.9, 10.1 will you steale, murder, and commit adultery, and come and stand before me in this house, where my name is called upon? Pro. 7.14.15.2 the whorish woman conjoynes the paying of her vowes to God, her peace-offerings with the breach of wedlocke, Matth. 23 14.3 the Pharises devoured widowes houses, under colour of long praye••.