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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. This godly sorrow is twofold.
First, •nward alone▪ consisting in this, that a man is truly displeased with himself for his sins as they are an offence to God.
First, •nward alone▪ consisting in this, that a man is truely displeased with himselfe for his sinnes as they are an offence to God.
Secondly, This inward sorrow is joined with a bodily moving of the heart, which causeth weeping; ⟨p. 257⟩this last is commendable, and that whereunto men must endeavour to attain; even that their flinty souls may send forth rivers of tears; but its not a necessary condition, as without which our sorrow is no sorrow.
Secondly, This inward sorrow is joyned with a bodily moving of the heart, which causeth weeping; ⟨p. 257⟩this last is commendable, and that whereunto men must endeavour to attaine; even that their flinty soules may send forth rivers of teares; but its not a necessary condition, as without which our sorrow is no sorrow.