The Works, Moral and Religious, of Sir Matthew Hale, Knt. ...: The Whole Now First Collected and Revised. To which are Prefixed His Life and Death, Volume 2R. Wilks and sold by J. White, 1805 |
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... best Preparation for them , and Improvement of them , and of our De- livery out of them A good Method to entertain unstable and trou- blesome Times Changes and Troubles , a Poem The Redemption of Time : How and why it is to be redeemed ...
... best Preparation for them , and Improvement of them , and of our De- livery out of them A good Method to entertain unstable and trou- blesome Times Changes and Troubles , a Poem The Redemption of Time : How and why it is to be redeemed ...
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... best and moft profitable improvement of our time . There be certain civil and natural actions of our lives . that God Almighty hath indulged and allowed to us , and indeed commanded us with moderation to use : as , the competent ...
... best and moft profitable improvement of our time . There be certain civil and natural actions of our lives . that God Almighty hath indulged and allowed to us , and indeed commanded us with moderation to use : as , the competent ...
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... best knew what was the best rule of wifdom , prefcribed it to man , his best of vifible creatures , whom we have just reason to believe he would not deceive with a false or deficient rule of wifdom ; fince as wifdom is the beauty and ...
... best knew what was the best rule of wifdom , prefcribed it to man , his best of vifible creatures , whom we have just reason to believe he would not deceive with a false or deficient rule of wifdom ; fince as wifdom is the beauty and ...
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... best ex- pedient to contain them within the bounds of juftice , to put them in remembrance before whom , and for whom , they are to judge . And the very heathens themselves were fome of them used to fet an empty chair in the place of ...
... best ex- pedient to contain them within the bounds of juftice , to put them in remembrance before whom , and for whom , they are to judge . And the very heathens themselves were fome of them used to fet an empty chair in the place of ...
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... best policy . Now the great privilege of the fear of God is , that it makes the heart fincere and upright , and that will certainly make the words and actions fo , for he is under the fenfe of the infpection and animadverfion of that ...
... best policy . Now the great privilege of the fear of God is , that it makes the heart fincere and upright , and that will certainly make the words and actions fo , for he is under the fenfe of the infpection and animadverfion of that ...
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Page 457 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Page 169 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 460 - Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
Page 475 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the Lord: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
Page 506 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 405 - O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 504 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...
Page 460 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Page 381 - This was he, whom we had sometimes in derision, and a proverb of reproach: we fools accounted his life madness, and his end to be without honour: how is he numbered among the children of God, and his lot is among the saints!
Page 576 - What shall I render unto the Lord, for all his benefits towards me ? I will take the Cup of Salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord...