No Cross, No Crown: A Discourse Shewing the Nature and Discipline of the Holy Cross of Christ, and that the Denial of Self, and Daily Bearing of Christ's Cross, is the Alone Way to the Rest and Kingdom of God, to which are Added, the Living and Dying Testimonies of Many Persons of Fame and Learning, Both of Ancient and Modern Times, in Favour of this Treatise, in Two PartsW. Phillips, 1801 - 477 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 59
Page 4
... moft pathetically ex- preffed and comprised by the beloved Apostle John , in these words : The luft of the flesh , the luft of the eyes , and the pride of life , which , fays he , are not of the Father , but of the world , that lieth in ...
... moft pathetically ex- preffed and comprised by the beloved Apostle John , in these words : The luft of the flesh , the luft of the eyes , and the pride of life , which , fays he , are not of the Father , but of the world , that lieth in ...
Page 7
... moft indulge . Thus , as God faid of old , they make him serve with their fins , and for their fins too . k S. VI . Let no man deceive his own foul ; grapes are not gathered of thorns , nor figs of thiftles : a wolf is not a fheep , nor ...
... moft indulge . Thus , as God faid of old , they make him serve with their fins , and for their fins too . k S. VI . Let no man deceive his own foul ; grapes are not gathered of thorns , nor figs of thiftles : a wolf is not a fheep , nor ...
Page 9
... moft pernicious to their eternal condition . For they are at peace in fin , and under a fecurity in their tranfgreffion . Their vain hope filences their convictions , and overlays all tender motions to repentance ; fo that their mistake ...
... moft pernicious to their eternal condition . For they are at peace in fin , and under a fecurity in their tranfgreffion . Their vain hope filences their convictions , and overlays all tender motions to repentance ; fo that their mistake ...
Page 20
... moft inticing appearances . This is the life of the bleffed Cross of Chrift , which is the fubject of the following difcourfe , and what thou , O man , muft take up , if thou intendeft to be the disciple of Jefus . Nor canft thou be ...
... moft inticing appearances . This is the life of the bleffed Cross of Chrift , which is the fubject of the following difcourfe , and what thou , O man , muft take up , if thou intendeft to be the disciple of Jefus . Nor canft thou be ...
Page 26
... moft fecret thoughts and purposes of thine heart , and fearched the most inward parts of thy belly , fetting thy fins in order before thee , and reproving thee for them , not fuffering one unfruitful thought , word , or work of darkness ...
... moft fecret thoughts and purposes of thine heart , and fearched the most inward parts of thy belly , fetting thy fins in order before thee , and reproving thee for them , not fuffering one unfruitful thought , word , or work of darkness ...
Common terms and phrases
againſt alfo anſwered apoſtle apparel becauſe beſt bleffed cauſe Chrift Chriftians confcience converfation covetous crofs croſs cuſtoms death defire defpife difciples difcourfe divine doctrine doth eternal evil excefs faid faith falvation fame faſhions father fave fcripture fear feek feems felf felf-denial felves fenfe ferious fervant ferve fervice fhall fhame fhew fhould fince firft firſt fleſh fome foul fpeak fpirit ftate fubject fuch fuffer fure glory God's greateſt happineſs hath heart Heathens heavenly himſelf holy honour houſe inftruction Jefus Jews juft king laft lefs leſs live Lord lufts luxury miferable mind moft moſt muft muſt neceffary perfons Pfalm pleaſe pleaſure poor praiſe prefent pride profeffed reafon refpect reft religion rich ſhall ſpeak teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou true underſtanding unto uſe vanity virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom worldly worship yourſelves
Popular passages
Page 100 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him; and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Page 61 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Page 380 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Page 84 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Page 140 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Page 230 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 84 - Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation : my God will hear me.
Page 384 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 231 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 56 - Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion : bless the Lord, O my soul. CIV. BLESS the Lord, O my soul : O Lord my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...