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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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Doctrine 11. Afflictions should not, nay cannot hinder the obedience of the faithful. 93 An objections against it, answered. 94
Doctrine 11. Afflictions should not, nay cannot hinder the obedience of the faithfull. 93 An objections against it, answered. 94
Reasons 1. Because God allows not of starting at any time. 96 2. The more opposed, the more ••solute and constant • Christian should be: the more love is opposed, the more violent and resolute it is. 97 3. Afflictions (through Christs power over-powering them) do further obedience, and that 2. ways. 1. Weaning the soul from love of the world, and scouring off corruption. Ibid. 2. Stirring up, and setting an edge on Grace. 98
Reasons 1. Because God allowes not of starting at any time. 96 2. The more opposed, the more ••solute and constant • Christian should be: the more love is opposed, the more violent and resolute it is. 97 3. Afflictions (through Christs power over-powering them) doe further obedience, and that 2. wayes. 1. Weaning the soule from love of the world, and scowring off corruption. Ibid. 2. Stirring up, and setting an edge on Grace. 98