Burroughes - Houston-Packer Collection BS1265.6.C43 B8 1649

.OPP.11.» Mofes his Self e. denial!. , enjoyed : from whence the point is : l Thatnobility ofbiìth, andcourt honou s asdalloutward delightsare tobe deniedfor Cbrafl. Secondly, wee are to confì der the tinge when this was, it was when he was, offull yCeres : the words in the ofigi- nal l are,whenhe came to be great, and Itheobfervation from this is : That it is then truly honourable indeed,to deny honours and pleafares, when wehave opportunity to enjoy thens to thefall, in the I very primeofourtine. Thirdly, weare toconfider theprin- } ciple which carriedhimon, which was faith ; and from thence the paint is : Thatfaith is theprizciple,t hat mull car- ry thiaugh, andmake konoarable alla Cbrs_ flians ffferings. For the&It. C H A P. L SECT. I. Doll. Do17. That nobility ofbirth, and all honours Point z. anddel:ghts whatever,areta beder edfor Cbrif. Tmuf& be granted that nobility of I birth init felfe isable Ping of God The

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