Self Denial: The Preparation for Easter (1853)

Self Denial: The Preparation For Easter is a book written by Sydney Warburton in 1853. The book is focused on the concept of self-denial as a means of preparing oneself for the celebration of Easter. Warburton argues that self-denial is an essential part of the Christian faith and that it is necessary for individuals to deny themselves in order to fully appreciate the sacrifice that Jesus made on the cross. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of self-denial. Warburton discusses the importance of fasting, prayer, and self-examination as means of denying oneself. He also emphasizes the need for humility and the importance of putting others before oneself. Throughout the book, Warburton draws heavily on the teachings of the Bible and the writings of other Christian authors. He uses a combination of personal anecdotes and theological arguments to make his case for the importance of self-denial. Overall, Self Denial: The Preparation For Easter is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that encourages readers to reflect on their own lives and consider how they can better deny themselves in order to grow closer to God.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.