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A90811 Authentēs. Or A treatise of self-deniall. Wherein the necessity and excellency of it is demonstrated; with several directions for the practice of it. / By Theophilus Polwheile, M.A. sometimes of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now teacher of the Church at Teverton in Devon. Polwheile, Theophilus, d. 1689. 1658 (1658) Wing P2782; Thomason E1733_1; ESTC R209629 246,682 521

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all_o other_o person_n and_o thing_n so_o as_o to_o give_v i_o the_o pre-eminence_n so_o as_o to_o make_v i_o all_o in_o all_o in_o order_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o world_n if_o it_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o draw_v all_o man_n unto_o it_o if_o the_o devil_n once_o carry_v up_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o a_o exceed_a high_a mountain_n and_o show_v it_o from_o thence_o it_o draw_v all_o man_n unto_o it_o this_o effect_n it_o have_v upon_o david_n when_o he_o judge_v his_o worldly_a estate_n to_o be_v a_o mountain_n when_o he_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o mountain_n exceed_v high_a and_o strong_a when_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o appear_v as_o a_o
some_o kind_n of_o servitude_n in_o all_o religion_n 15_o shame_n sin_v the_o most_o shameful_a evil_n 297._o bring_v a_o man_n into_o the_o most_o shameful_a vassalage_n ibid._n sin_n original_a 326._o darling_n sin_n 327._o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o root_n 328_o sovereignty_n the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o the_o absolute_a sovereignty_n of_o god_n over_o we_o will_v show_v we_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o murmur_v against_o he_o 82._o self-denial_n a_o christian_n sovereignty_n 302_o soul_n too_o often_o sympathize_v with_o the_o body_n 346._o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o self-denial_n 19_o spira_n his_o story_n 200_o etc._n etc._n spirit_n the_o excellency_n of_o any_o man_n lie_v in_o his_o spirit_n 280_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n be_v send_v in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o father_n design_n in_o election_n and_o of_o the_o son_n in_o redemption_n 402_o splend_n idum_fw-la nihil_fw-la 110_o strength_n self-denial_n a_o christian_n strength_n 265._o strength_n especial_o see_v in_o three_o thing_n ibid._n suffer_v the_o cause_n why_o man_n be_v afraid_a of_o it_o 2._o and_o why_o impatient_a under_o it_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 48_o symmetry_n where_o there_o be_v self_n denial_n there_o be_v not_o only_a integrity_n but_o symmetry_n and_o proportion_n 275_o t_o tankerfield_n martyr_n his_o say_n 195_o temptation_n what_o the_o first_o temptation_n be_v 126._o never_a parley_n with_o a_o temptation_n either_o to_o the_o commission_n of_o any_o know_a sin_n or_o omission_n of_o any_o know_a duty_n 328_o testimony_n of_o god_n spirit_n always_o accompany_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o own_o 48_o theosophist_n 115_o time_n it_o be_v the_o devil_n policy_n to_o gain_v time_n 339_o tradition_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o papist_n concern_v it_o 154_o 155._o to_o make_v it_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n provoke_v god_fw-we exceed_o 156_o trifle_n we_o shall_v not_o exercise_v our_o gift_n about_o they_o 128_o trinity_n the_o world_n trinity_n what_o 359_o trial_n self-tryal_n a_o duty_n necessary_a to_o self-denial_n 309_o tumour_n cerebri_fw-la &_o cordis_fw-la 97_o tyrant_n the_o grand_a tyrant_n under_o which_o all_o natural_a man_n lie_v be_v self_n 40_o five_o virtue_n lie_v in_o the_o middle_n betwixt_o two_o extreme_n 339_o vir_fw-la bone_fw-la common_a bonum_fw-la 306_o ultimum_fw-la virium_fw-la 67_o union_n self-denial_n the_o great_a preservative_n of_o union_n 307_o unlawful_a commodity_n 256_o voluntary_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v voluntary_n not_o prest-man_n 8_o vow_n in_o baptism_n frequent_o to_o be_v renew_v 412_o 413_o use_n we_o be_v never_o fit_a to_o use_v any_o thing_n we_o be_v slave_n to_o 344_o usefulness_n the_o excellency_n of_o any_o thing_n lie_v in_o its_o usefulness_n 307_o w_n walk_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o it_o 401_o etc._n etc._n white_a martyr_n his_o say_n as_o he_o go_v to_o the_o stake_n 230_o willing_o the_o more_o willing_o any_o one_o act_n to_o his_o own_o hurt_n the_o more_o wretched_a he_o be_v 298_o will-worship_n abominable_a 337_o wife_n a_o discovery_n of_o their_o selfish_a in_o divers_a particular_n 250_o wolsey_n martyr_n his_o message_n to_o denton_n who_o turn_v apostate_n 213_o work_n never_o svo_fw-la jure_fw-la in_o the_o first_o covenant_n 64_o 65._o we_o may_v take_v comfort_n from_o our_o good_a work_n 129._o and_o rejoice_v in_o they_o 131_o 132._o there_o be_v no_o good_a work_n but_o what_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n 389_o world_n trinity_n 359_o worlding-professor_n what_o their_o manner_n be_v 145_o 146_o worldly-man_n can_v endure_v to_o think_v of_o be_v happy_a by_o god_n alone_o 181_o worldly-thing_n the_o many_o wicked_a course_n that_o man_n take_v for_o worldly_a thing_n enumerate_v 189_o y_o young_a convert_v meet_v with_o much_o trouble_n through_o ignorance_n of_o their_o christian_a liberty_n 168_o z_o zeal_n it_o be_v hard_a escape_v a_o censure_n when_o blind_a zeal_n be_v to_o be_v judge_n 170._o a_o self-denying_a man_n have_v knowledge_n answerable_a unto_o zeal_n and_o zeal_n answerable_a unto_o knowledge_n 275_o a_o table_n of_o the_o scripture_n brief_o open_v and_o illustrate_v in_o the_o forego_n treatise_n the_o first_o number_n show_v the_o chapter_n the_o second_o the_o verse_n the_o three_o the_o page_n chap._n verse_n pag._n genesis_n 02_o 15_o 173_o 03_o 01_o 335_o 30_o 27_o 399_o 32_o 10_o 352_o 39_o 07_o 334_o 00_o 08_o ibid._n exodus_fw-la 04_o 10_o 093_o 12_o 36_o 040_o 20_o 05_o 161_o leviticus_n 12_o 06_o 016_o number_n 22_o 08_o 138_o 00_o 22_o 335_o deuteronomy_n 13_o 06_o 223_o 21_o 18_o 226_o 33_o 08_o 224_o 00_o 09_o ibid._n judge_n 05_o 09_o 271_o i_o sam_n vel_fw-la 02_o 27_o 224_o 03_o 11_o 226_o 15_o 13_o 376_o 16_o 07_o 109_o 18_o 08_o 101_o 00_o 09_o ibid._n 21_o 13_o 053_o two_o samuel_n 03_o 09_o 139_o 00_o 10_o ibid._n i_o king_n 20_o 27_o 037_o 21_o 20_o 041_o 22_o 08_o 023_o psalm_n 002_o 01_o 024_o 014_o 01_o 179_o 015_o 04_o 078_o 024_o 05_o 130_o 000_o 11_o ibid._n 045_o 10_o 271_o 000_o 11_o ibid._n 073_o 28_o 401_o 084_o 07_o 269_o 092_o 04_o 131_o 119_o 59_o 319_o 133_o 01_o 307_o 139_o 22_o 223_o 000_o 23_o ibid._n 144_o 03_o 349_o 000_o 04_o ibid._n proverb_n 07_o 22_o 320_o 14_o 13_o 285_o 16_o 32_o 265_o 17_o 27_o 280_o 30_o 07_o 037_o ecclesiaste_n 09_o 01_o 361_o 10_o 07_o 344_o canticle_n 01_o 05_o 045_o 05_o 02_o ibid._n isaiah_n 1_o 4_o 144_o 41_o 21_o 030_o 44_o 20_o 298_o 48_o 2_o 049_o  _fw-fr 22_o 286_o 50_o 11_o ibid._n 58_o 3_o 162_o 64_o 7_o 046_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 047_o 65_o 1_o 069_o  _fw-fr 24_o 384_o jeremiah_n 2_o 24_o 411_o 44_o 17_o 159_o lamentation_n 3_o 40_o 309_o ezekiel_n 21_o 26_o 043_o daniel_n 04_o 14_o 327_o hosea_n 4_o 10_o 338_o  _fw-fr 16_o 145_o 5_o 11_o 158_o  _fw-fr 12_o ibid._n micha_n 6_o 10_o 150_o matthew_n 4_o 10_o 336_o 6_o 2_o 367_o 7_o 9_o 222_o 9_o 22_o 391_o 10_o 21_o 079_o  _fw-fr 38_o 013_o 11_o 16_o 193_o  _fw-fr 17_o ibid._n 12_o 29_o 039_o 16_o 25_o 135_o  _fw-fr 26_o 362_o 18_o 8_o 263_o  _fw-fr 9_o ibid._n 19_o 17_o 142_o  _fw-fr 28_o 011_o  _fw-fr 29_o 366_o 20_o 15_o 086_o 23_o 13_o 156_o  _fw-fr 14_o 141_o 25_o 11_o 052_o  _fw-fr 12_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 20_o 409_o  _fw-fr 29_o 060_o luke_n 9_o 23_o 014_o 10_o 41_o 177_o 14_o 22_o 068_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 069_o  _fw-fr 26_o 222_o 15_o 21_o 065_o 19_o 21_o 274_o 21_o 19_o 284_o john_n 1_o 16_o 275_o 2_o 1_o 168_o 3_o 6_o 019_o 6_o 34_o 180_o 7_o 45_o 098_o  _fw-fr 46_o ibid._n 14_o 6_o 177_o 18_o 6_o 144_o  _fw-fr 11_o 193_o 19_o 15_o 035_o  _fw-fr 17_o 013_o acts._n 2_o 46_o 270_o 3_o 13_o 035_o  _fw-fr 14_o ibid._n 8_o 19_o 147_o 13_o 22_o 307_o roman_n 1_o 31_o 221_o 2_o 7_o 135_o  _fw-fr 11_o 108_o 4_o 5_o 070_o 5_o 19_o 071_o 6_o 6_o 019_o 7_o 9_o 026_o 8_o 7_o 024_o  _fw-fr 8_o 067_o  _fw-fr 16_o 048_o  _fw-fr 26_o 014_o  _fw-fr 31_o 404_o  _fw-fr 35_o 267_o 11_o 18_o 326_o 12_o 3_o 102_o  _fw-fr 4_o 103_o  _fw-fr 5_o ibid._n 13_o 14_o 346_o 14_o 22_o 331_o 16_o 26_o 375_o i_o corinthian_n 1_o 12_o 089_o 3_o 4_o 279_o  _fw-fr 4_o 019_o 4_o 7_o 104_o 6_o 12_o 342_o 10_o 23_o 340_o  _fw-fr 31_o 151_o 12_o 15_o 084_o  _fw-fr 16_o 296_o  _fw-fr 17_o ibid._n  _fw-fr 26_o 105_o 14_o 19_o 127_o 15_o 41_o 124_o two_o corinthian_n 3_o 8_o 077_o 4_o 17_o 135_o  _fw-fr 18_o 293_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 369_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 372_o 12_o 7_o 405_o galatian_n 5_o 16_o 401_o  _fw-fr 17_o 019_o  _fw-fr 24_o 267_o  _fw-fr 25_o 408_o 6_o 4_o 130_o ephesian_n 4_o 16_o 080_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 104_o 5_o 10_o 027_o  _fw-fr 28_o 221_o 6_o 16_o 390_o philippian_n 3_o 14_o 373_o  _fw-fr 19_o 142_o  _fw-fr 21_o 371_o 4_o 8_o 080_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 370_o colossian_n 1_o 11_o 273_o  _fw-fr 24_o 014_o 2_o 15_o 040_o  _fw-fr 16_o 076_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 332_o  _fw-fr 18_o 116_o  _fw-fr 20_o 169_o  _fw-fr 21_o 170_o 3_o 1_o 185_o i_o thessalonian_o 2_o 5_o 146_o 5_o 8_o 390_o two_o timothy_n 1_o 6_o 046_o  _fw-fr 7_o ibid._n 3_o 1_o 322_o  _fw-fr 3_o 221_o  _fw-fr 3_o 512_o titus_n 2_o 4_o 221_o  _fw-fr 11_o 245_o  _fw-fr 12_o 016_o hebrew_n 5_o 13_o 127_o 6_o 4_o 077_o 9_o 14_o 067_o 10_o 32_o 399_o 11_o 1_o 384_o  _fw-fr 5_o 389_o  _fw-fr 24_o 363_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 370_o james_n 1_o 10_o 290_o 2_o 17_o 388_o 3_o 17_o 286_o 4_o 5_o 084_o  _fw-fr 7_o 337_o  _fw-fr 11_o 170_o  _fw-fr 12_o ibid._n ay_o peter_n 1_o 15_o 274_o 4_o 10_o 305_o two_o peter_n 1_o 5_o 273_o  _fw-fr 6_o ibid._n 2_o 22_o 395_o 3_o 16_o 123_o ay_o john_n 2_o 15_o 359_o  _fw-fr 16_o 167_o 3_o 8_o 132_o  _fw-fr 20_o 048_o iii_o john_n  _fw-fr 9_o 100_o revelation_n 3_o 2_o 409_o  _fw-fr 8_o 408_o 12_o 1_o 345_o errata_fw-la ita_fw-la poterunt_fw-la emendari_fw-la page_n 2._o line_n 2._o after_o religion_n make_v a_o full_a period_n and_o begin_v the_o next_o word_n with_o a_o great_a letter_n thus_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o preach_n etc._n etc._n page_n 7._o l._n 25._o for_o error_n r._n error_n p._n 10._o l._n 14._o blot_n out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 13._o l._n 17._o blot_n out_o i._n e._n and_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o set_v down_o plutarch_n with_o a_o mark_n refer_v to_o it_o in_o the_o margin_n l._n 30._o for_o handsome_a r._n transome_n p._n 14._o l._n 14._o r._n by_o cross_n be_v mean_v affliction_n etc._n etc._n p._n 21._o l._n 17._o for_o that_o that_o r._n than_o that_o p._n 35._o l._n 27._o for_o debate_n l._n devote_v p._n 36._o l._n 23._o r._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o hostile_a self-denial_n etc._n etc._n p._n 47._o l._n 2._o r._n assingat_fw-la p._n 106._o l._n 25._o r._n ennoble_v p._n 155._o in_o the_o margin_n r._n bellarmin_n enervat_fw-la p._n 169._o l._n 14._o blot_n out_o this_o figure_n ●_o p._n 178._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o along_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n p._n 201._o l._n 2._o blot_n out_o the_o comma_n after_o doctrine_n and_o make_v it_o after_o notwithstanding_o p._n 217_o l._n 15._o for_o ally_n r._n all_o we_o p._n 224._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o qui_fw-la certe_fw-la vergem_fw-la sensus_fw-la r._n qui_fw-la certe_fw-la verus_fw-la est_fw-la sensus_fw-la p._n 338._o l._n 30._o r._n if_o he_o be_v not_o deny_v p._n 239._o l._n 17._o in_o the_o margin_n for_o inde_fw-la cavit_fw-la r_o indicavit_fw-la l._n 19_o for_o bonam_fw-la r._n bonum_fw-la and_o for_o quod_fw-la veer_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la r._n quod_fw-la veer_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la possit_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la l._n 22._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bene_fw-la utatum_fw-la r._n ne_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bene_fw-la utatur_fw-la p._n 244._o l._n 22._o r._n assistant_n p._n 252._o l._n 17._o r._n that_o pinch_n their_o servant_n etc._n etc._n p._n 267._o l._n 22._o for_o overcome_v r._n over-overcome_a p._n 273._o l._n 2._o 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