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Moses his self-denial delivered in a treatise upon Hebrews 11, the 24. verseMoses his self-denyall delivered in a treatise upon Hebrewes 11, the 24. verse
Moses his self-denial delivered in a treatise upon Hebrews 11, the 24. verse, by Jeremy Burroughs.Moses his self-denyall delivered in a treatise upon Hebrewes 11, the 24. verse, by Ieremy Burroughs.
London: printed by T. Paine, 1641
MOSES HIS SELF-DENIAL. › Chapter 16MOSES HIS SELFE-DENIALL. › Chapter 16
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Secondly,1 by keeping conscience clear, that it may speak peace, and encourage us, that it may not upbraid us, that it may not cast fears into us, that it may not cast camps of spirit within us.
Secondly,1 by keeping conscience cleare, that it may speake peace, and encourage us, that it may not upbraid us, that it may not cast feares into us, that it may not cast camps of spirit within us.
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Thirdly,1 take heed of listening to the reasonings of flesh and blood, venture we our selves wholly upon the word; ⟨p. 258⟩if we have that, never argue the cause any further. We read of Saint Paul, Gal. 1. 16. that he dared not to consult with flesh and blood, after Christ was once revealed in him, if he had, he had never been able to deny himself, as he did: carnal reasonings are great enemies to Faith, they are the strong holds of Satan, which must be battered down: Prov. 3. 5. Trust in the Lord with all thy heart, and leave not unto thine own understanding. There we see that leaning to ones own understanding, and trusting in God, are opposed one to another.
Thirdly,1 take heed of listening to the reasonings of flesh and blood, venture we our selves wholly upon the word;