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the reins ; where , by heart and reins , which are the most inward parts of the
body , and ly least open to discovery , are signified the most secret thoughts and
motions of the soul ; these God is said to search and try , not as if it were a work of
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the reins ; where , by heart and reins , which are the most inward parts of the
body , and ly least open to discovery , are signified the most secret thoughts and
motions of the soul ; these God is said to search and try , not as if it were a work of
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with whom we have to do , and there is no creature that is not manifest in his fight
; nay , he knows our thoughts at a distance , what they will be , before they
actually are . Pfal . cxxxix . 2 . Thou knoweft my thoughts afar off . It is true indeed
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with whom we have to do , and there is no creature that is not manifest in his fight
; nay , he knows our thoughts at a distance , what they will be , before they
actually are . Pfal . cxxxix . 2 . Thou knoweft my thoughts afar off . It is true indeed
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But there is a far greater difficulty in this matter , from the passages of foine
Divines concerning the Devil ' s immediate access to the minds of men , and his
power to cast wicked ' thoughts into them ; which seems by consequence to grant
him ...
But there is a far greater difficulty in this matter , from the passages of foine
Divines concerning the Devil ' s immediate access to the minds of men , and his
power to cast wicked ' thoughts into them ; which seems by consequence to grant
him ...
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... of God , which the scripture plainly gives , biin , of being the only knower of the
heart , that the Devil can have so immediate an access to our minds , as to put
wicked thoughts into them ; nor can I think , that when it is said , i Chron . xxi .
... of God , which the scripture plainly gives , biin , of being the only knower of the
heart , that the Devil can have so immediate an access to our minds , as to put
wicked thoughts into them ; nor can I think , that when it is said , i Chron . xxi .
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He that allows himself in de ny wicked thoughts and imaginations , which ( out of
regard to men ) he will not put into practice , this . man plainly declares that he
reverenceth men more than God ; that he either disbelieves a God , or despiseth
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He that allows himself in de ny wicked thoughts and imaginations , which ( out of
regard to men ) he will not put into practice , this . man plainly declares that he
reverenceth men more than God ; that he either disbelieves a God , or despiseth
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Page 409 - In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 91 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 322 - I the Lord search the heart and try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 11 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him?
Page 121 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
Page 76 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 304 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 77 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ...
Page 374 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 175 - Who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...