The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 12Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1826 |
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... less , let him never think he knows enough ; if he does , wo to his wife - except she know nothing . - In my judgment , nothing can render a man more desir- able than a certain diffidence of himself ; a feeling that he is liable to ...
... less , let him never think he knows enough ; if he does , wo to his wife - except she know nothing . - In my judgment , nothing can render a man more desir- able than a certain diffidence of himself ; a feeling that he is liable to ...
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... less the object of either love or admiration , than he would otherwise be . But enough . We will just observe that this advantage may be drawn from the consideration of this person's character , That any person 16 [ No. EARLY LETTERS .
... less the object of either love or admiration , than he would otherwise be . But enough . We will just observe that this advantage may be drawn from the consideration of this person's character , That any person 16 [ No. EARLY LETTERS .
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... less , had experience of . Being blinded by Satan , and deceived by our own self - love ; and being ignorant of God's justice and holiness , and of the strictness , spirituality , and perfection of his law ; and not thinking much of ...
... less , had experience of . Being blinded by Satan , and deceived by our own self - love ; and being ignorant of God's justice and holiness , and of the strictness , spirituality , and perfection of his law ; and not thinking much of ...
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... less a fool and a madman , if not rich towards God . Learn to consider as such those who , for the unsatisfac- tory enjoyment and interest of time , ( a very mo- ment , ) forfeit the pure pleasures and enjoyments of eternity : and the ...
... less a fool and a madman , if not rich towards God . Learn to consider as such those who , for the unsatisfac- tory enjoyment and interest of time , ( a very mo- ment , ) forfeit the pure pleasures and enjoyments of eternity : and the ...
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... less than nothing , and vanity . God will do no injustice to any : he delighteth in mercy : but he delighteth not in the death of a sinner . He hath allowed and encouraged us to pray for our friends : frequently , in infinite ...
... less than nothing , and vanity . God will do no injustice to any : he delighteth in mercy : but he delighteth not in the death of a sinner . He hath allowed and encouraged us to pray for our friends : frequently , in infinite ...
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Page 425 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 30 - Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ...
Page 436 - Moreover, he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Page 371 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 459 - ... if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon-day : and the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones : and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Page 358 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves, if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth, and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 42 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.
Page 298 - counted he his life dear unto himself, so that he might finish his course with joy, and the ministry, which he had received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 34 - And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
Page 317 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a peculiar people...