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Download or read book Sermons and Discourses on the Following Subjects, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) written by Henry Grove and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-21 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sermons and Discourses on the Following Subjects, Vol. 2 The knowledge which every man is con cerned to get of himfelf, is either more gene ral or particular. The general knowledge of a man's filf, is attained hy the corjidera tion Qf thofi' things in which all men agree, without the lea/i di/tinc'tion hetwixt them fuch as the dignity of the human nature in its primitive /tate, the corruption of it hy jin, the hopelefs /tate of guilt and impotence in which we lie, without the Grace of God judi jying, and fanei'zjying us. This knowledge is of ahfolute nece/zty The other knowledge of ourfelves, which is more particular and private, coiyifls in an intimate acquaintance with our own di/lznguijhing character, our flate and condition in a religious capacity, our pre vailing inclinations, our attainments and de feets, what there is commendahle in us, and worthy to he cheri/hed, and what that is other wiji'. Now tho' we cannot jhy of this know ledge, as of the former, that it is efintially necefifary, yet we may fay, that it is appa rently u/eful, how apt joever one might he to conclude the contrary from its heing jo gene. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.