A practical exposition of the X. Commandments with a resolution of several momentous questions…A practical exposition of the X. Commandements with a resolution of several momentous questions…

That humility relateth to this Command, and is comprehended under it, appeareth from Rom. 12 10. Phil 2.3. And is a grace so necessary and useful to Christians, that it ought especially to be headed and taken notice of. It may be considered in a threefold respect, 1. In respect of God, this humility ought to be in reasonable creatures to God as their Creator, they being nothing, and less then nothing before him, an • useful or gainful for nothing to him. 2. It may be considered as it respecteth others, and that not in a complementing manner, but as it comprehendeth our humbling of our selves in our carriage towards them, and from the sense of our short-coming of them, and being inferior to them in some things wherein we prefer them to our selves, Phil. 2.3. 3. It may be considered not only as it moderateth us in our common carriage towards God, or towards our Neighbour, but also as it concerneth our selves, for by it we are kept within bounds, as to our thoughts of […] selves, and what is ours, or in us, upon the discovery of many infirmities we are encompassed with, see Rom. 12.3.

That humility relateth to this Command, and is comprehended under it, appeareth from Rom. 12 10. Phil 2.3. And is a grace so necessary and useful to Christians, that it ought especially to be headed and taken notice of. It may be considered in a threefold respect, 1. In respect of God, this humility ought to be in reasonable creatures to God as their Creator, they being nothing, and less then nothing before him, an • useful or gainful for nothing to him. 2. It may be considered as it respecteth others, and that not in a complementing manner, but as it comprehendeth our humbling of our selves in our carriage towards them, and from the sense of our short-coming of them, and being inferiour to them in some things wherein we preferr them to our selves, Phil. 2.3. 3. It may be considered not only as it moderateth us in our common carriage towards God, or towards our Neighbour, but also as it concerneth our selves, for by it we are kept within bounds, as to our thoughts of selves, and what is ours, or in us, upon the discovery of many infirmities we are encompassed with, see