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A65294 The duty of self-denial briefly opened and urged. By Thomas Watson, minister of the Gospel Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1675 (1675) Wing W1122A; ESTC R7336 20,236 63

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blessedness_n there_o be_v a_o sad_a cup_n brew_v which_o will_v spoil_v the_o sinner_n mirth_n psal._n 75.8_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o cup_n the_o wine_n be_v red_a it_o be_v full_a of_o mixture_n this_o wine_n be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v mix_v the_o worm_n and_o the_o fire_n help_v to_o mix_v the_o cup._n the_o lord_n will_v proportion_v a_o sinner_n torment_v to_o his_o pleasure_n rev._n 18.7_o how_o much_o she_o have_v live_v delicious_o so_o much_o torment_v and_o sorrow_n give_v she_o chap._n vi_o the_o want_n of_o self-denial_n lament_v in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o may_v sad_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o want_n of_o self-denial_n o_o self-denial_n whither_o be_v thou_o go_v terras_fw-la astraea_n reliquit_fw-la we_o live_v in_o a_o know_a age_n yet_o few_o know_v how_o to_o deny_v themselves_o selfishness_n be_v the_o reign_a sin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o make_v the_o time_n have_v a_o bad_a aspect_n 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2_o perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lover_n of_o themselves_o self_n may_v have_v divers_a action_n bring_v against_o it_o it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o public_a whence_o come_v war_n jam._n 4.1_o whence_o be_v robbery_n and_o bribery_n whence_o be_v oppression_n and_o circumvention_n but_o from_o those_o selfish_a lust_n which_o man_n can_v conquer_v when_o lentulus_n have_v in_o his_o will_n declare_v tiberius_n cesar_n to_o be_v his_o heir_n so_o base_o selfish_a be_v cesar_n that_o he_o send_v and_o kill_v lentulus_n that_o he_o may_v have_v present_a possession_n of_o his_o good_n self-denial_n lodge_v but_o in_o a_o few_o breast_n it_o be_v rara_fw-la herba_fw-la a_o sacred_a exotic_a herb_n which_o be_v grow_v very_o scarce_o luke_n 18.8_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v shall_v he_o find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v shall_v he_o find_v self-denial_n on_o the_o earth_n self-denial_n be_v go_v a_o long_a pilgrimage_n and_o who_o can_v tell_v when_o it_o will_v return_v chap._n vii_o contain_v a_o swasive_a to_o self-denial_n my_o next_o work_n be_v to_o persuade_v christian_n to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o momentous_a duty_n of_o self-denial_n man_n lose_v himself_o at_o first_o by_o self-exaltation_n and_o he_o must_v recover_v himself_o by_o self-denial_n aug._n 1._o self-denial_n be_v just_a and_o equal_a how_o much_o have_v christ_n deny_v himself_o for_o we_o he_o eclipse_v his_o glory_n phil._n 2.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o empty_v himself_o what_o wonderful_a self-denial_n be_v it_o for_o christ_n to_o leave_v his_o father_n bosom_n and_o be_v incarnate_a for_o christ_n to_o be_v make_v flesh_n be_v more_o than_o for_o all_o the_o angel_n to_o be_v make_v worm_n christ_n deny_v his_o name_n and_o repute_n heb._n 12.2_o he_o endure_v the_o shame_n he_o deny_v worldly_a grandeur_n and_o riches_n 1_o cor._n 8_o 9_o for_o our_o sake_n he_o become_v poor_a the_o manger_n be_v his_o cradle_n the_o cobweb_n his_o curtain_n he_o deny_v his_o life_n phil._n 2_o 8_o he_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n it_o be_v but_o equity_n we_o shall_v deny_v ourselves_o for_o christ._n 2._o self-denial_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o sincere_a christian._n hypocrite_n may_v have_v great_a knowledge_n and_o make_v fair_a pretence_n but_o it_o be_v only_o the_o sincere_a saint_n can_v deny_v himself_o and_o lay_v his_o life_n at_o christ_n foot_n this_o be_v a_o touchstone_n of_o moses_n sincerity_n he_o deny_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o court_n and_o choose_v affliction_n rather_o than_o iniquity_n heb._n 11.25_o i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o holy_a man_n who_o be_v once_o tempt_v by_o satan_n to_o who_o satan_n say_v why_o take_v thou_o all_o this_o pain_n what_o do_v thou_o more_o than_o i_o be_v thou_o no_o drunkard_n no_o adulterer_n no_o more_o be_o i_o do_v thou_o watch_v i_o never_o sleep_v do_v thou_o fast_v i_o never_o eat_v what_o do_v thou_o more_o than_o i_o why_o say_v the_o good_a man_n i_o tell_v thou_o satan_n i_o give_v myself_o to_o prayer_n nay_o more_o i_o deny_v myself_o nay_o then_o say_v the_o devil_n thou_o go_v beyond_o i_o for_o i_o exalt_v myself_o and_o so_o vanish_v 3._o self-denial_n be_v a_o rational_a thing_n for_o if_o self_n be_v a_o enemy_n than_o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o discard_v it_o there_o be_v a_o rationality_n in_o all_o god_n command_n why_o will_v he_o have_v we_o deny_v fleshly_a lust_n but_o because_o they_o war_n against_o our_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o why_o will_v he_o have_v we_o deny_v pride_n but_o because_o of_o its_o noxious_a quality_n prov._n 16.18_o pride_n go_v before_o destruction_n where_o pride_n lead_v the_o van_n destruction_n bring_v up_o the_o rear_n god_n