A Practical Treatise Concerning Humility: Design'd for the Furtherance and Improvement of that Great Christian Vertue, Both in the Minds and Lives of MenS. Manship, 1707 - 409 pàgines |
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Pàgina 12
... our own Excellencies . 8. And indeed if it did , where would be the Vertue of it ? If a Man does not see those Excellencies which he has , what Com- men- mendation is there not to be Proud of them ? 12 A Treatise concerning Humility .
... our own Excellencies . 8. And indeed if it did , where would be the Vertue of it ? If a Man does not see those Excellencies which he has , what Com- men- mendation is there not to be Proud of them ? 12 A Treatise concerning Humility .
Pàgina 63
... see the true State of our felves , in fuch an unfteady Glass as the World holds out to our View . let us retire from it , and as St. Bernard expreffes it , Studeamus liquando furari nofmet - ipfos , endeavour fometimes to fteal away our ...
... see the true State of our felves , in fuch an unfteady Glass as the World holds out to our View . let us retire from it , and as St. Bernard expreffes it , Studeamus liquando furari nofmet - ipfos , endeavour fometimes to fteal away our ...
Pàgina 156
... see a Great Man Humble in the midst of his Honours and Riches , in the full tide of his Profperity , in the throng of his Admirers , amidst the sub- miffions of his Attendants , the applaufes of Flatterers , and the Acclamations of the ...
... see a Great Man Humble in the midst of his Honours and Riches , in the full tide of his Profperity , in the throng of his Admirers , amidst the sub- miffions of his Attendants , the applaufes of Flatterers , and the Acclamations of the ...
Pàgina 186
... See the Lord . So then God requires Holinefs as the Condition without which no Man fhall fee him , or be so much as admitted to his Glorious Presence . And fo there is a plain neceffity of it for that purpose , though not by the ...
... See the Lord . So then God requires Holinefs as the Condition without which no Man fhall fee him , or be so much as admitted to his Glorious Presence . And fo there is a plain neceffity of it for that purpose , though not by the ...
Pàgina 208
... see so ma- ny Crowns of Glory out - fhine and eclipfe his , to see so many meaner Heads wear brighter and more maffy Crowns , to fee not only Pa- triarchs , Prophets and Apostles , Martyrs and Confeflors , Kings and Princes , and other ...
... see so ma- ny Crowns of Glory out - fhine and eclipfe his , to see so many meaner Heads wear brighter and more maffy Crowns , to fee not only Pa- triarchs , Prophets and Apostles , Martyrs and Confeflors , Kings and Princes , and other ...
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Pàgina 5 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Pàgina 196 - Who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not, that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end; And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
Pàgina 54 - ... The condition of man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon GOD : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to GOD, without the grace of GOD by CHRIST preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us when we have that good will.
Pàgina 195 - Thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the Wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, and to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no, Deut.
Pàgina 401 - Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Pàgina 235 - that his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts...
Pàgina 408 - All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Pàgina 387 - God hath chofen the foolifh things of " the world, to confound the wife ; and God hath chofen " the weak things of the world to confound the things " which are mighty, and bafe things of the world, and " things which are defpifed hath God chofen, yea, and " things which are not, to bring to nought things that are...
Pàgina 350 - LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty : Neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Pàgina 354 - Being in the form of God, He thought it not robbery to be equal with God ; but made Himself of no reputation, and took upon Him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men : and being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.