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• Self-deniall : opened and applyed in a sermon before the reverend Assembly of divines: on a day of their private humiliation. (Printed by T. Maxey, for Robert Bostock, 1652), by Edward Reynolds and Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A most godly sermon preached at St. Albons in Woodstreet on Sunday last being the 10 of October, 1641 : shewing the necessity of selfe-denyall and humiliation by prayer and fasting before the Lord in regard of the present plague we now lye under : which God in his good time remove from amongst us / by ... Henry Burton. (London : Printed by B. Alsop, 1641), by Henry Burton (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Self-deniall opened and applyed in a sermon before the Reverend Assembly of Divines on a day of their private humiliation / by Edward Reynolds ... (London : Printed by T. Maxey for Robert Bostock ..., 1652), by Edward Reynolds (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• Dying to Self: A Golden Dialogue (London: J. Nisbet, 1898), by William Law, ed. by Andrew Murray (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise of self-denyall (Printed by Robert White for Nevil Simmons Bookseller, 1660), by Richard Baxter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Authentēs. Or A treatise of self-deniall.: Wherein the necessity and excellency of it is demonstrated; with several directions for the practice of it. / By Theophilus Polwheile, M.A. sometimes of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge, now teacher of the Church at Teverton in Devon. (London : Printed for Thomas Johnson, and are to be sold by Richard Scott book-seller in Carlisle, 1658), by Theophilus Polwheile (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Heautonaparnumenos: or A treatise of self-denyall.: Intended for the pulpit; but now committed to the presse for the publike benefit. (London : Printed by W. Wilson, for Richard Royston, at the Angel in Ivy-lane, 1646), by Thomas Hooker (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A treatise of faith and repentance by Francis Fuller ... (London : Printed by J.D. and are to be sold by Jonathan Robinson ... and by Obed Smith ..., 1685), by Francis Fuller (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon on self-denial, preach'd to a numerous audience in England. / By George Whitefield, A.B. of Pembroke-College, Oxford. ([Boston] : London printed: Re-printed at Boston, by T. Fleet, for Charles Harrison, over-against the Brazen Head in Cornhill., 1739), by George Whitefield (HTML at Evans TCP)

• No cross, no crown : a discourse showing 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 (Friends' Publication Association, 1872), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust)
• No cross, no crown; a discourse, showing the nature and discipline of the holy cross of Christ. 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. (Office of the Society of Friends, 1896), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust)
• No cross, no crown : a discourse showing 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 parts (Friends' Book Store, 1875), by William Penn (page images at HathiTrust)
• No cross, no crown : a discourse shewing the nature and discipline of the holy cross of Christ, by William Penn (Gutenberg ebook)
• The duty of self-denial briefly opened and urged. By Thomas Watson, minister of the Gospel (London : printed for Tho. Parkhurst, at the Bible and three Crowns in Cheapside, near Mercers Chappel; and at the Bible on London-Bridg, 1675), by Thomas Watson (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A treatise of self-denial. By Richard Baxter, pastor of the church at Kederminster (London : printed by Robert White, for Nevil Simmons at the Princes Arms in Saint Pauls Church-yard, 1675), by Richard Baxter (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Self-deniall opened and applyed in a sermon before the Reverend Assembly of Divines on a day of their private humiliation / by Edward Reynolds ... (London : Printed by T. Maxey for Robert Bostock ..., 1652), by Edward Reynolds (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Compunction or pricking of heart with the time, meanes, nature, necessity, and order of it, and of conversion; with motives, directions, signes, and means of cure of the wounded in heart, with other consequent or concomitant duties, especially self-deniall, all of them gathered from the text, Acts 2.37. and fitted, preached, and applied to his hearers at Dantzick in Pruse-land, in ann. 1641. and partly 1642. Being the sum of 80. sermons. With a post-script concerning these times, and the sutableness of this text and argument to the same, and to the calling of the Jews. By R.J. doctor of divinity. (London : printed by Ruth Raworth for Thomas Whitaker, and are to be sold at his shop, at the Kings Armes in Pauls Church-yard, 1648), by R. J. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The character of a weaned Christian, or, The evangelical art of promoting self-denial being an essay, alluding to the severities and advantages of infant-weaning, both pleasant and profitable / by S. S., ... (London : Printed for Dorman Newman, 1675), by Samuel Smith (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A lesson of self-deniall, or, The true way to desirable beauty by John Collings ... ([London] : Printed for Rich: Tomlins, 1649), by John Collinges (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• La Porte Étroite (in French; Paris: Societe de Mercure de France, 1909), by André Gide (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Brothers (Dean & Son, 11, Ludgate Hill, 1857), by Dean & Son (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bruno; or, lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog, by Jacob Abbott (Gutenberg ebook)
• Susy's flowers, or, Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy (London et al.: T. Nelson and Sons, 1872), by F. M. S, illust. by Dalziel Brothers (page images at Florida)
• The village flower-show, or, Self-denial in little things (Edinburgh: William Oliphant & Co., 1877) (page images at Florida)
• Tom Bolton's self-denial, or, The faithful dog (London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1881), by Mary Ellen Martineau (page images at Florida)

• What is right? : a discourse (William Denton, For sale by William White and company, 1872), by William Denton (page images at HathiTrust)

• Character: a discourse to young men (E. Darrow & brother, 1856), by Jonathan Edwards (page images at HathiTrust)
• The truly great : a discourse appropriate to the life and character of John Quincy Adams (A. Tompkins, 1848), by E. H. Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• What shall the harvest be? : a national sermon : or, A series of plain talks to the colored people of America, on their problems : delivered January 17th, 24th, 31st, and Feb. 14th, 1892 ([Washington, D.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1902?]], 1902), by J. W. E. Bowen and D.C.) Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church (Washington (page images at HathiTrust)

• Life thoughts, gathered from the extemporaneous discourses of Henry Ward Beecher (Phillips, Sampson, 1858), by Henry Ward Beecher and Edna Dean Proctor (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached before the Grateful Society in All-Saints' Church, Bristol, on Monday the 14th November, 1808 : being the anniversary of the nativity of the late Edward Colston (Printed and sold by E. Bryan, 1808), by William Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Treatises upon several subjects : viz.: Reason and religion, or, the grounds and measures of devotion ; reflections upon the conduct of human life ... (London : Printed for S. Manship ..., 1698), by John Norris (page images at HathiTrust)
• The truly great : a discourse appropriate to the life and character of John Quincy Adams (A. Tompkins, 1848), by E. H. Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the foundations of morals : four sermons preached before the University of Cambridge, November, 1837; with additional discourses and essays (E. French, 1839), by William Whewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Talks with young men. (A.C. Armstrong, 1884), by J. Thain Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pitching the tent toward Sodom (s.n., 1899), by B. D. Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economy and waste : a sermon (For sale by Charles P. Somerby, 1877), by John White Chadwick and New York Second Unitarian Society of Brooklyn (Brooklyn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Characteristics and motives of the Christian life : ten sermons preached in Manchester Cathedral in Lent and Advent, 1877 (Longmans, Green, 1894), by W. J. Knox Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached before the Right Honourable George, Earl of Berkeley, governour, and the company of merchants of England trading into the Levant seas at St. Peter's Church in Broadstreet, Jan 30, being Sunday, 1686/7 / by William Hayley ... (London : Printed for Samuel Smith ..., 1687), by William Hayley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Divine arithmetick, or, The right art of numbring our dayes being a sermon preached June 17, 1659, at the funerals of Mr. Samuel Jacomb, B.D., minister of the Gospel at S. Mary Woolnoth in Lumbardstreet, London, and lately fellow of Queens Colledge in Cambridge / by Simon Patrick ... (London : Printed by R.W. for Francis Tyton ..., 1659), by Simon Patrick (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon preach'd at Salters-Hall to the Societies for Reformation of Manners, May 31, 1697 by John Woodhouse. (London : Printed for John Lawrence, 1697), by John Woodhouse (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon preached at Helmingham in Suffolk, June 30th, 1694, at the funeral of L. Gen. Tolmach by Nicholas Brady ... (London : Printed for Rich. Parker ..., 1694), by Nicholas Brady (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A sermon preached before the Queen at White-Hall, February the fifteenth, 1690/1 by Henry Dove .... (London : Printed by T.M. for Robert Clavel ..., 1691), by Henry Dove (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The nature, obligation, and measures of conscience : deliver'd in a sermon preached at Leicester, at the Assizes held there, July 25th, 1706 (Printed by Leon. Lichfield, for John Stephens ... and are to be sold by James Knapton, 1706), by Henry Sacheverell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heaven upon earth in the serene tranquillity and calm composure, in the sweet peace and solid joy of a good conscience sprinkled with the blood of Jesus and exercised always to be void of offence toward God and toward men : brought down and holden forth in XXII very searching sermons on several texts of Scripture ... / by James Durham. (Edinburgh : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1685), by James Durham and J. C. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A discourse about a scrupulous conscience preached at the parish-church of St. Mary Aldermanbury, London / by Benjamin Calamy ... (London : Printed for Rowland Reynolds ..., 1683), by Benjamin Calamy (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A sermon on offences : suited to the times and recommended to the careful perusal of all such as attend Methodist worship in the bounds of the Salisbury District of the North Carolina Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Swaim and Sherwood, 1847), by S. D. Bumpass (page images at HathiTrust)

• Evils of the cities : a series of practical and popular discourses delivered in the Brooklyn Tabernacle (Rhodes & McClure Pub. Co., 1903), by T. De Witt Talmage and Richard S. Rhodes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The origin of evil : and other sermons preached in St. Peter's, Cranley Gardens (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1891), by Alfred Williams Momerie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The origin of evil : and other sermons. (William Blackwood and Sons, 1897), by Alfred Williams Momerie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The origin of evil : and other sermons preached in St. Peter's, Cranley Gardens (William Blackwood and Sons, 1890), by Alfred Williams Momerie (page images at HathiTrust)
• The eternal and intrinsick reasons of good and evil a sermon preach'd at the commencement at Cambridge, on Sunday the 2d day of July, 1699 / by John Edwards ... (Cambridge : Printed at the University Press, for Edmund Jeffery ..., 1699), by John Edwards (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A refutation of the objections against moral good and evil in a sermon preach'd at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul, October the third, 1698 : being the seventh of the lecture for that year, founded by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq. / by John Harris. (London : Printed by J.L. for Richard Wilkin, 1698), by John Harris (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A posing question, put by the wise man, viz. Solomon, to the wisest men concerning making a judgment of the temporal conditions : wherein you have the ignorance of man (in knowing, what is good, or evil, for man in this life) discovered, together, with the mistakes that flow from it : and the great question resolved, viz. whether the knowledg of, what is good for a man in this life, be so hid from man, that no man can attain it / preached at the weekly lecture at Upton ... by Benjamin Baxter ... (London : Printed for George Sawbridge ..., 1662), by Benjamin Baxter and Richard Baxter (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The difference between the spots of the godly and of the wicked preached by Mr. Jeremiah Burroughs at Cripple Gate. (London : [s.n.], 1668), by Jeremiah Burroughs (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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