| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 526 pages
...city. Be content to bear the common burden, the crofs of Chrift; " If any man will be my difciple, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs and follow me." Endeavour to bear down, errors and herefies by your prayers and endeavours. 4. See that ye love the... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1797 - 514 pages
...away.) Mond. so. I returned to London. On Tuefday I preached at Great St. Helen's, on, ." If any m:an will come after me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs daily and follow me^" Wed. 22. I was with the Truftees again, to whom I then gave a fhort account (and... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 pages
...x. 21. " Come, take up the crofs, and follow me." Luke ix. 23. " And he faid to them all, if any man will come after me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs daily, and follow me." xiv. 17. " And whofoever doth not healbis crofs,. and come after me, cannot... | |
| Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...idol of felf; felf-righteoufnefs, felf-wifdom, felf-fufficiency. " If any man will be my difciple, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs, and follow me." The prevalency of felf was the forerunner of Peter's fall ; " Though all men fhould deny thee, yet... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1799 - 504 pages
...of God, but thofe that be of men." Then, turning to his difciples in general, he faid, " If any man will come after me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs and 'follow me." When he gave his inftruftions to the twelve apoftles, previous to their miffion during his life, but... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1799 - 362 pages
...fubmit to thy correcting hand — write thine own words on the tablet of our hearts, "If " any man come after me, let him deny " himfelf, and take up his crofs, and " follow me !" WHEN WHEN thy lofs of blood, and cxcefs of pain caufed thee to faint under the weight of this burden... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...unmortified lufts are alfo contrary to the dominion and government of Chrift, Luke ix. 23. " If any man will come after me, let him " deny himfelf, and take up his crofs daily, and follow me :" Thefe are the felf-denying terms upon which all men are admitted into Chrift's... | |
| Hannah More - Upper class - 1799 - 358 pages
...felfdenial, the temper directly oppofed to a worldly fpirit : " And he faid unto them " ALL, if any man will come after me, " let him deny himfelf, and take up his *' crofs DAILY." Thofe who think felfdenial not of univerfal obligation, will obferve the word all, and thofe... | |
| Preaching - 1800 - 532 pages
...preacher upon earth, very much infifted upon in his fermons ; " If any man will come after K 3 xneK me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs and follow me."* " If any man come to me, and hate not his father and mother, Sec. yea, and his own life alfo, (ie in... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - Presbyterian Church - 1800 - 620 pages
...requires of all that would embrace hisdoclrine : Luke ix. 23. " And he u (aid unto them all, If any man will come after me, le,t " him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs daily, and-fol" low me." It is indeed one of the hard fayings of the gofpel. You have heard it fometimes... | |
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