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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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they_o be_v such_o as_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well-doing_n do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n and_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth_n 6.33_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 9.24_o so_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v and_o col._n 3.1_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o 1_o tim._n 6.12_o lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n ob._n but_o be_v not_o this_o self-seeking_a ans_fw-fr yes_o but_o it_o be_v such_o self-seeking_a as_o have_v much_o of_o self-denial_n in_o it_o consider_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 16.25_o whosoever_o will_v save_v his_o life_n shall_v lose_v it_o and_o whosoever_o will_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o there_o be_v a_o self-seeking_a that_o be_v stark_o naught_o and_o there_o be_v a_o self-seeking_a that_o be_v very_o good_a 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isa_n 63.8_o serm._n before_o the_o parl._n workman_n we_o be_v loc_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syrus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la priorem_fw-la hominis_fw-la creationem_fw-la alludit_fw-la utetiam_fw-la david_n psa_fw-la 51.12_o pro_fw-la nomine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caeteri_fw-la omnes_fw-la prorsus_fw-la excluduntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocat_fw-la quod_fw-la hebr._fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beza_n in_o loc_n his_o workmanship_n say_v the_o apostle_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n ephes_n 2.10_o therefore_o if_o we_o attribute_v any_o thing_n to_o ourselves_o 28._o ourselves_o sibbs_n soul_n conflict_n cap._n 28._o we_o commit_v either_o sacrilege_n by_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n and_o so_o do_v not_o praise_v he_o or_o mockery_n by_o praise_v he_o for_o that_o which_o we_o hold_v to_o be_v of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v a_o most_o unreasonable_a thing_n to_o arrogate_v that_o to_o ourselves_o as_o the_o principal_a cause_n in_o the_o effect_n whereof_o we_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o instrumental_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v that_o which_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v natural_o prone_a to_o do_v spiritual_a pride_n though_o it_o be_v one_o of_o their_o great_a infirmity_n yet_o it_o arise_v out_o of_o their_o chief_a excellency_n namely_o their_o grace_n not_o that_o grace_n breed_v it_o but_o the_o flesh_n though_o it_o can_v endure_v the_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o the_o same_o heart_n with_o itself_o yet_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v proud_a of_o it_o it_o love_v not_o the_o grace_n but_o the_o praise_n and_o honour_n that_o come_v by_o it_o it_o love_v right_a well_o and_o under_o that_o notion_n it_o will_v glory_n in_o it_o if_o we_o observe_v the_o working_n of_o our_o heart_n especial_o at_o such_o time_n when_o we_o compare_v our_o present_a condition_n with_o our_o former_a condition_n what_o a_o change_n there_o be_v and_o ourselves_o in_o this_o condition_n with_o 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hardly_o stoop_v to_o term_n of_o so_o great_a self-abascment_a papist_n and_o arminian_o know_v not_o how_o to_o speak_v in_o this_o humble_a dialect_n merit_n of_o congruity_n and_o merit_n of_o condignity_n be_v continual_o in_o their_o mouth_n merit_n of_o congruity_n in_o respect_n of_o 3_o of_o vid._n henric_n he_o die_v mellific_n catech._n par_fw-fr 3_o grace_n merit_n of_o condignity_n in_o respect_n of_o glory_n the_o latter_a of_o these_o we_o shall_v speak_v to_o follow_v to_o see_v subsect_n 3._o follow_v afterward_o to_o the_o first_o here_o their_o opinion_n and_o reddat_fw-la and_o meritum_fw-la de_fw-la congruo_fw-la hominis_fw-la nonrenati_fw-la seu_fw-la ante_fw-la primam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la acceptam_fw-la operibus_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la meritum_fw-la de_fw-la congruo_fw-la nominant_fw-la quod_fw-la congruum_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la homini_fw-la seeundum_fw-la virtutem_fw-la svam_fw-la operanti_fw-la plae_fw-la mium_o wolleb_n conversionem_fw-la a_o die_v 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5.20_o 21._o revel_v banquet_n and_o abominable_a idolatry_n 1_o pet._n 4.3_o oh_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n for_o your_o own_o precious_a soul_n sake_n yield_v no_o long_o though_o you_o have_v never_o in_o all_o your_o life_n deny_v yourselves_o hitherto_o yet_o now_o take_v heart_n to_o do_v it_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n heb._n 4.7_o if_o you_o mean_v not_o to_o deny_v christ_n then_o deny_v yourselves_o if_o you_o will_v not_o deny_v yourselves_o you_o must_v needs_o deny_v he_o for_o he_o ask_v for_o self-denial_n and_o who_o will_v deny_v christ_n who_o in_o this_o congregation_n can_v find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o deny_v the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v you_o not_o say_v he_o be_v your_o lord_n and_o your_o king_n your_o saviour_n and_o your_o redeemer_n one_o that_o shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o you_o and_o can_v you_o find_v in_o your_o heart_n to_o deny_v such_o a_o one_o nay_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v christ_n deny_v you_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v he_o laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n and_o mock_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v as_o a_o desolation_n and_o your_o destruction_n come_v as_o a_o whirlwind_n when_o distress_n and_o anguish_n come_v upon_o you_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o dreadful_a sentence_n of_o your_o eternal_a condemnation_n before_o his_o terrible_a judgement-seat_n if_o then_o you_o will_v not_o have_v he_o profess_v unto_o you_o that_o he_o never_o know_v you_o nor_o say_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n matth._n 7.23_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n matth._n 25.41_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o deny_v he_o not_o now_o by_o not_o deny_v yourselves_o i_o have_v speak_v already_o by_o way_n of_o conviction_n to_o your_o judgement_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v by_o way_n of_o persuasion_n to_o your_o affection_n and_o 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