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Remains of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection…Remaines of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection…
Remains of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection of sundry directions, sermons, sacrament-speeches, and letters, not heretofore published ...Remaines of that excellent minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. Joseph Alleine being a collection of sundry directions, sermons, sacrament-speeches, and letters, not heretofore published ...
London: printed for Peter Parker, 1674
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Sixthly, Wherein have I denied my self to day for God? Brethren, you have not lived like Christians this day, if so be you have not used some self-denial to day; If thou hast not denied thy flesh, but hast given it so much case as it would have: and thy Appetite, but hast let it have so much as it would, and thy tongue, but let it go out whither it would; thou hast not lived as a Christian.
Sixthly, Wherein have I denyed my self to day for God? Brethren, you have not lived like Christians this day, if so be you have not used some self-denial to day; If thou hast not denied thy flesh, but hast given it so much case as it would have: and thy Appetite, but hast let it have so much as it would, and thy tongue, but let it go out whither it would; thou hast not lived as a Christian.
Seventhly. Have I redeemed my time from too long and needless visits, Idle imaginations fruitless Discourses, unnecessary Sleep, more than needs of the world? It is a duty incum bent upon every Christian to redeem his time, this hath sate heavy upon the best of Gods servants, that they have no more redeemed time; now if you would redeem your time, there be ⟨p. 11⟩these time-Robbers and devourers that must be watched.
Seventhly. Have I redeemed my time from too long and needless visits, Idle imaginations fruitless Discourses, unnnecessary Sleep, morethan needs of the world? It is a duty incum bent upon every Christian to redeem his time, this hath sate heavy upon the best of Gods servants, that they have no more redeemed time; now if you would redeem your time, there be ⟨p. 11⟩these time-Robbers and devourers that must be watched.