A03599:579
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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Thirdly, whether thou dost dislike, and takest no content in such men as have no seed of grace in them, though otherwise furnished with many outward pleasing conditions.
Mark 2. Meekness of spirit, whereby we can bear injuries and wrongs, without desire of revenge; can forbear and forgive, as Christ forgave us, Col. 3.12.1 As the elect of God, put on meekness, ⟨p. 280⟩long-suffering, forbearing and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against another, even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye, Matth. 6.14.2 If you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Marke 2. Meekenesse of spirit, whereby wee can beare injuries and wrongs, without desire of revenge; can forbeare and forgive, as Christ forgave us, Col. 3.12.1 As the elect of God, put on meekenesse, ⟨p. 280⟩long-suffering, forbearing and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrell against another, even as Christ forgave you, so also doe yee,