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The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomized together with a description of the heavenly and…The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomizd together with a description of the heavenly and…
The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomized together with a description of the heavenly and blessed self-seeking : in a sermon preached at Pauls the 10. of December, 1654 / by Edm. Calamy, B.D. ...The monster of sinful self-seeking, anatomizd together with a description of the heavenly and blessed selfe-seeking : in a sermon preached at Pauls the 10. of December, 1654 / by Edm. Calamy, B.D. ...
London: printed by J.G. for Nath. Webb and Will. Grantham, 1655
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From all that I have said concerning this blessed self-seeking, I gather these three conclusions:
From all that I have said concerning this blessed selfe-seeking, I gather these three conclusions:
1. That no Man is a true self, seeker, who is not a true Christ-seeker.
1. That no Man is a true selfe, seeker, who is not a true Christ-seeker.
2. That true Religion, and a conscientious walking according ⟨p. 13⟩to the rules of it is founded upon Right reason, and that no man can be truly said to be a rational man, who is not a Religious man; for the more Religious any man is, the more he seeks himself and his own happiness; the more irreligious he is, the more he ruinateth and destroyeth himself.
2. That true Religion, and a consciencious walking according ⟨p. 13⟩to the rules of it is founded upon Right reason, and that no man can be truely said to be a rationall man, who is not a Religious man; for the more Religious any man is, the more he seeks himselfe and his owne happinesse; the more irreligious he is, the more he ruinateth and destroyeth himselfe.