Twenty Two Sermons on Various Subjects: Selected from the Works of the Rev. Isaac Barrow, ...at the Clarendon Press, 1798 - 469 pages |
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... doth render God peculiarly ad- mirable and amiable ) hath this special advantage be- yond other discourses , that it doth , if our hearts con- spire therewith , approach most nearly to the formal exercife of the most high and heavenly ...
... doth render God peculiarly ad- mirable and amiable ) hath this special advantage be- yond other discourses , that it doth , if our hearts con- spire therewith , approach most nearly to the formal exercife of the most high and heavenly ...
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... doth not together perfuade God to be very kind and benign ; careful to impart to us all befitting good , fuitable to our natural ca- pacity and condition ; and unwilling that any confi- derable harm , any extreme want or pain fhould be ...
... doth not together perfuade God to be very kind and benign ; careful to impart to us all befitting good , fuitable to our natural ca- pacity and condition ; and unwilling that any confi- derable harm , any extreme want or pain fhould be ...
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... doth xaтanavxárdal Tus neiosws ( as St. James fpeaketh ) boaft itself , and triumph over juftice : * that God , as the fun ( to ufe Tertullian's fimilitude ) when he seems moft to infeft and scorch us , doth even then dispense useful ...
... doth xaтanavxárdal Tus neiosws ( as St. James fpeaketh ) boaft itself , and triumph over juftice : * that God , as the fun ( to ufe Tertullian's fimilitude ) when he seems moft to infeft and scorch us , doth even then dispense useful ...
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... doth the doing it anywife prejudice the truth of divine good- nefs , but rather confirms it , commends it , and ad- vances its juft efteem . It would be a fond indul- gence , not a wife kindness ; a cruel , rather than a wifd . i . 12 ...
... doth the doing it anywife prejudice the truth of divine good- nefs , but rather confirms it , commends it , and ad- vances its juft efteem . It would be a fond indul- gence , not a wife kindness ; a cruel , rather than a wifd . i . 12 ...
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... doth not afflict willingly , nor grieve the children of 19 . Jer . v . 25 . He would have all men to be faved , and ... doth not affect us ? How prodi- giously cold and hard is that heart , which cannot be St. Chryfoftom in divers places ...
... doth not afflict willingly , nor grieve the children of 19 . Jer . v . 25 . He would have all men to be faved , and ... doth not affect us ? How prodi- giously cold and hard is that heart , which cannot be St. Chryfoftom in divers places ...
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Page 194 - LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am.
Page 462 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 206 - Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
Page 217 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, (in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility...
Page 311 - The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup : thou maintainest my lot. The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
Page 312 - And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.
Page 211 - For we are born at all adventure: and we shall be hereafter as though we had never been: for the breath in our nostrils is as smoke, and a little spark in the moving of our heart...
Page 322 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Page 429 - And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us: but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out?
Page 247 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.