The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of adoption and triall thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. Iohn 1.12,13. By T.H.

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The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of adoption and triall thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. Iohn 1.12,13. By T.H.
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Hooker, Thomas, 1586-1647.
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London :: Printed by T. B[adger] for P. Stephens and C. Meredith, at the Golden Lion in S. Pauls Churchyard,
1640.
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Christian life -- Early works to 1800.
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"The Christians tvvo chiefe lessons viz. selfe-deniall, and selfe-tryall. As also the priviledge of adoption and triall thereof. In three treatises on the texts following: viz. Matt. 16.24. 2 Cor. 13.5. Iohn 1.12,13. By T.H." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03599.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 23, 2025.

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Doctrine 10.
  • Selfe-deniall is a speciall meanes to fit the soule for suffer∣ing. 86
Reasons.
  • 1. It takes away the sharpnesse of the Crosse, and keepes it from pinching, and that 3. wayes. 87
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  • 2. It takes away the weaknesse that is in us to beare the Crosse, and that 2. wayes. 90
Vses.
  • 1. Instruct. It lets us see the reason, why men flie off from Christ in times of trouble: viz. Selfe-fulnesse. Ibid.
  • 2. Examin. How fitted to stand for Christ if suffering times should come, by our skill in this Lesson of Selfe-deniall. 91
  • 3. Direct. How to prepare our selves for the fiery triall. viz. Learne this Lesson of Selfe-deniall. 92
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