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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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The second false Shadow. Formal Righteousness. 223 What it is. 224 Formalists may perform 6. sorts of duties of the first Table. Ibid. What the Grounds of Formal Righteousness are, and of resting in it. 3. 225 The Formalists first Deceit, whereby he gathers confidence that his courses are approved of God: viz. In that he endures scoffs and troubles for the duties he performs, discovered 3. ways. 227 2. Deceit, In good mens applauding him in his courses, discovered 3. ways. 229 3. Deceit, In the seeming agreement betwixt him and the most forward Professors in Religious duties, discovered 2. ways. 230
The second false Shadow. Formall Righteousnesse. 223 What it is. 224 Formalists may performe 6. sorts of duties of the first Table. Ibid. What the Grounds of Formall Righteousnesse are, and of resting in it. 3. 225 The Formalists first Deceit, whereby he gathers confidence that his courses are approved of God: viz. In that he endures scoffes and troubles for the duties he performes, discovered 3. wayes. 227 2. Deceit, In good mens applauding him in his courses, discovered 3. wayes. 229 3. Deceit, In the seeming agreement betwixt him and the most forward Professours in Religious duties, discovered 2. wayes. 230
Use. Exhort. To beware of resting in Formal Righteousness, • pressed by 4. Motives. 231, 232 ⟨image 10⟩The 3. false Harbour wherein the soul rests it self: viz. Temporary Righteousness. 233 What it is. Ibid. What the Grounds of it are. 234 The Temporaries first Deceit; In that he can rejoice in the Word. 235 A fivefold difference betwixt the joy of the Temporary and the Elect, in hearing the Word. Ibid. 2. Deceit, In his inward sorrow for sin, discovered 4. ways. 238 A twofold difference betwixt the Temporaries sorrow for sin, and the true Christians. 239 3. Deceit, In his good motions, desires, and purposes. 240 A threefold difference between the Temporaries desires, and those in true Converts. Ibid. 4. Deceit, In his forwardness to good duties, discovered 3. ways. 241 5. Deceit, In that he finds the Lord rewarding him for what he doth, discovered 2. ways. 243