No Cross, No Crown: A Discourse Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ; and that the Denial of Self, and Daily Bearing of Christ's Cross, is Alone the Way to the Rest and Kingdom of God. To which are Added, the Living and Dying Testimonies of Many Persons of Ame and Learning, Both of Ancient Times and Modern Times, in Favour of this Treatise. In Two Parts |
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Page 105
... folly in a scrip- ture sense . 15. Honour is used for reputation . 16. Honour is also attributed to functions and capacities , by way of esteem . 17. Honour is taken for help and countenance of inferiors . 18. Honour is used for service ...
... folly in a scrip- ture sense . 15. Honour is used for reputation . 16. Honour is also attributed to functions and capacities , by way of esteem . 17. Honour is taken for help and countenance of inferiors . 18. Honour is used for service ...
Page 109
... folly were in them . SECT . 6. And though we easily foresaw the storms of reproach that would fall upon us , for our refusing to practise them ; yet we were so far from being shaken in our judgment , that it abundantly confirmed our ...
... folly were in them . SECT . 6. And though we easily foresaw the storms of reproach that would fall upon us , for our refusing to practise them ; yet we were so far from being shaken in our judgment , that it abundantly confirmed our ...
Page 110
... folly or hypocrisy therein . SECT . 8. To say , that we strain at small things , which becomes not people of so fair pretensions to liberty and freedom of spirit : I answer with meekness , truth and sobriety ; first , nothing is small ...
... folly or hypocrisy therein . SECT . 8. To say , that we strain at small things , which becomes not people of so fair pretensions to liberty and freedom of spirit : I answer with meekness , truth and sobriety ; first , nothing is small ...
Page 115
... folly and wickedness . Thus Sechem's ravishment of Dinah , Jacob's daughter , 1 is called : so is the rebel- lion ... folly ; " that is , to evil . His own iniquities , ( says Solomon ) shall take the wicked himself , and he shall be ...
... folly and wickedness . Thus Sechem's ravishment of Dinah , Jacob's daughter , 1 is called : so is the rebel- lion ... folly ; " that is , to evil . His own iniquities , ( says Solomon ) shall take the wicked himself , and he shall be ...
Page 136
... folly for any to boast his gentility , since all are equally esteemed by God . The ransom of the poor and rich cost Christ an equal expense of blood . Nor is it material in what state a man is born ; the new creature hath no distinction ...
... folly for any to boast his gentility , since all are equally esteemed by God . The ransom of the poor and rich cost Christ an equal expense of blood . Nor is it material in what state a man is born ; the new creature hath no distinction ...
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