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The mischiefs of self-ignorance and the benefits of self-acquaintance opened in divers sermons at…
The mischiefs of self-ignorance and the benefits of self-acquaintance opened in divers sermons at Dunstan's-West and published in answer to the accusations of some and the desires of others / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed by R. White for F. Tyton, 1662
THE Mischief of Self-ignorance, AND Benefit of Self-acquaintance. › Part
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.
O Sirs, that world is a world of Light. To the damned souls it is called Outer ⟨p. 191⟩darkness, because they have none of the Light of Glory or of Comfort: But they shall have the Light of a self-accusing, self-tormenting Conscience that is gone out of the darkness of self-ignorance and self-deceit, and is fully cured of its slumber and insensibility.
O Sirs, that world is a world of Light. To the damned soules it is called Outer ⟨p. 191⟩darkness, because they have none of the Light of Glory or of Comfort: But they shall have the Light of a self-accusing, self-tormenting Conscience that is gone out of the darknes of self-ignorance and self-deceit, and is fully cured of its slumber and insensibility.
Do you now take a civilized person for a Saint? you will not do so long.
Doth the Baptism of water only go with you now for the Regeneration of the Spirit? It will not be so long: you will shortly be undeceived.
Doth the Baptisme of water only goe with you now for the Regeneration of the Spirit? It will not be so long: you will shortly be undeceived.