Taylor - BV4500 T195 1635

•' Sel[e-deniall,1vhat it is. 15 · ·Well , get thofe graces in truth,and be not difcouraged forj their weakneife. (For how weak were th~ Difciples while Chrift was with them ? ) Chrifl: will yet acknowledge thee aDifciple, if men doe not ~ and owne thee when thou darefi: fcarce owne him.• Here our Saviour propounds the firft note and tryall of a Difciple, the renouncing or for faking ofhimfelfe; Where I. What is meant by himfelf~. l. The difficulty of this pre- .cept. 3· Tl'i nece!fity of obeying it. 4· The ufe. For the firft ofthefe. By himfolfo are meant, 1. Thing1 outward : that is, concerning the outward man, yet fo neere~him,as they are after a fort ~ things. ·

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