A03599:636
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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Object. But may some say, Sir; All this exhortation is needless, and might well have been spared, for we are the sons of God already, and so have right unto the heavenly inheritance.
Object. But may some say, Sir; All this exhortation is needlesse, and might well have beene spared, for we are the sons of God already, and so have right unto the heavenly inheritance.
Sol. I could wish, it were so. But there are many so called, and conceived so to be by us, which nevertheless are not so with God.
Sol. I could wish, it were so. But there are many so called, and conceived so to be by us, which neverthelesse are not so with God.
Use. 3 It stands us in hand therefore (and so to pass to a third use.) to try our selves▪ and examine our Adoption by our Regeneration, for unless thou art regenerated, thou can•t have no assurance, or knowledge of thy Adoption.
Vse. 3 It stands us in hand therefore (and so to passe to a third use.) to try our selves▪ and examine our Adoption by our Regeneration, for unlesse thou art regenerated, thou can•t have no assurance, or knowledge of thy Adoption.