... felves are loft for ever . This is the firft Direction our Saviour gives us , continual Vigilancy and Watch- fulness over our felves in general . The IId Direction is more particular , and that is Prayer ; Take ye beed , watch and pray ...
... felves or others ; is culpable . If we esteem our felves for things not true or really for things indifferent or mean , for things no- wife excellent or valuable ; if we affect our felves beyond compass , so as to poftpone the love of ...
... felves , and acquit our own Church of the guilt of Schifm , which they feek to caft upon us . Firft , they object , that we have separated our felves Schi- fmatically from the Communion of the Catholick Church . God forbid . Then we ...
... felves , and rather put your felves under , than lift your felves above them . Our Bleffed Saviour finding fome of his Difciples contending for Preheminence , and ftriving who amongst them fhould be greateft , fharply rebuk'd their Va ...
... felves ; as , totally forgetting our felves and Converting our inward man to God alone , with a receptive fub- jection ; climbing above our felves by the act af Faith , whereby our Understanding is united immediate- ly to God . 3. When ...
... felves of our Faith , For Faith is the hand , mouth , and ftomach of the Soul , whereby the Body and Blood of Chrift is received , eaten and drunk- en . And this fhews , that it is neceffary , tliat faith be added to knowledge ; for ...
... felves , there are other Difficulties to be mastered . For now we must reflect upon our paft ill Life , and expose it to our own Eyes in all its natural Horrour , Turpitude , and Infamy , and never leave reproaching our felves with ...
... felves ? Chr . Such as agree with the Word of God . Ignor . When does our thoughts of our felves agree with the Word of God ? Chr . When we pass the fame Judge- ment upon our felves which the Word paffes : To explain my felf . The Word ...
... felves , to thinke any thing , as of our felves : but our fufficiencie is of God . Thele vows are not made in confidence of our owne ftrength , but in faith of Gods promife . I will put a new Spirit within you . That they may walke in ...