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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.
Doth a little formal heartless, Hypocritical devotion, now cover a sensual, worldly mind? The cover will be shortly taken off, and the nakedness and deformity of the Pharisee will appear.
Doth a little formal heartless, Hypocriticall devotion, now cover a sensuall, worldly mind? The cover will be shortly taken off, and the nakednes and deformity of the Pharisee will appeare.
Doth the name of a christian, and the heartless use of outward ordinances, and that good esteem of others, now go for Godliness and saving grace? The Autumn is at hand, when these leaves will all lie in ⟨p. 192⟩the dirt, and will go for fruit no longer.
Doth the name of a christian, and the heartless use of outward ordinances, and that good esteeme of others, now goe for Godlyness and saving grace? The Autumne is at hand, when these leaves will all lie in ⟨p. 192⟩the dirt, and will goe for fruit no longer.
Do you take it now for true Religion to be hot for lust, and pride, and gain, and cold for God and you Salvation? and to obey God so far as will stand with your outward prosperity, and as the flesh, or your other Masters will give leave? This is an Opinion that never accompanied any man beyond the grave.