A Treatise on Self-Knowledge

acquainted advantage apostle Paul appear bad company better censure cerned CHAP character Christ Christian conduct conscience consider creatures danger degree Delphos disposition divine duty effect of Self-knowledge endeavour enemy esteem examine excellent false fancy faults greater greatest guard happiness hath heart honour human humility ignorant improve inclined judge judgment keep kind of knowledge kind of science know ourselves lead ledge ligion Lord's prayer mankind manner Marcus Antoninus ment mind natural temper necessary never observe occasions opinion pains particular passions perhaps piety pleasure Plutarch prejudices proper Psal racters reason religion render right government rule scripture secret self-acquaintance self-denial self-ignorance sensible sins sions soon soul spirit taste temptations thee thine things Thomas à Kempis thou art thoughts thyself tincture tion tivated true knowledge true self-knowledge tural understanding vanity virtue weak whilst wisdom wise zeal