MORAL REASONING
- A change of mind from good to evil.
- IMPENITENCE, Obdurateness, Hard-heartedness.
- A change of mind from evil to good.
- REPENTANCE, Penitence, compunction, relent, remorse, contri∣tion, rue, return, reclaim, renew, regeneration, penance.
- An inlargement of Soul, to desire and endeavour public general good, and taking it off from being immersed in narrow selfish designs.
- SELF-DENIAL, Christian Magnanimity, Generosity, Public-spi∣ritedness, Greatness of mind, Resignation.
- An inlargement of Soul, to desire and endeavour public general good, and taking it off from being immersed in narrow selfish designs.
- SELFISHNESS, Narrowness, Pedanticalness, Littleness of mind, Worldling.
towards positive self
- General; consisting in infused intellectual self
- An habitual frame of mind, whereby we are fitted for vertuous acti∣ons, and more especially for the Duties of Religion.
- VNHOLINESS, Wickedness, Iniquity, Impiety, Vngodliness, Pro∣phaneness, Corruption, Sin, Miscreant, graceless, Caitiffe.
- Particular; styled Theological Vertues; respecting infused intellectual self
- Truth and Falshood; a readiness to yield an effectual assent unto re∣vealed Truths upon such grounds as their natures are capable of, and such as are sufficient to prevail with any such prudent teacha∣ble man as is free from any affected Captiousness.
- INFIDELITY, Vnbelief, Miscreant.
- Good and Evil.
- Future; being an acquiescence of the mind in the expectation of such Promises as are revealed.
- DESPAIR, Despondency, out of heart, forlorn, hopeless, past hope, deadness of heart.
- General; wishing well, and endeavouring to be helpful and ser∣viceable unto all, according to the due proportion we are obli∣ged to by natural or revealed Light.
- VNCHARITABLENESS, Maliciousness.
towards negative self
- General; consisting in infused intellectual self
- An habitual frame of mind, whereby we are fitted for vertuous acti∣ons, and more especially for the Duties of Religion.
- HOLINESS, Sanctity, Godliness, Piety, Devotion, Righteousness, Sanctification, sacred, Pureness.
- Particular; styled Theological Vertues; respecting infused intellectual self
- Truth and Falshood; a readiness to yield an effectual assent unto re∣vealed Truths upon such grounds as their natures are capable of, and such as are sufficient to prevail with any such prudent teacha∣ble man as is free from any affected Captiousness.
- FAITH, Belief, Believer, Creed.
- Good and Evil.
- Future; being an acquiescence of the mind in the expectation of such Promises as are revealed.
- HOPE, Trust, Affiance, Reliance, Re••mbency.
- General; wishing well, and endeavouring to be helpful and ser∣viceable unto all, according to the due proportion we are obli∣ged to by natural or revealed Light.
- CHARITY, Love.