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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... So you see , upon the whole , I prefer sobriety to every thing ; virtue to the gifts of nature ; that man whom others think beneath notice , to him whom each female views and admires ; an innate benevolence 6 [ No. EARLY LETTERS .
... So you see , upon the whole , I prefer sobriety to every thing ; virtue to the gifts of nature ; that man whom others think beneath notice , to him whom each female views and admires ; an innate benevolence 6 [ No. EARLY LETTERS .
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... natural or acquired . " 1773 .- " How well an & c . fills up a chasm in the mind , and answers the purpose , not only of a word , but of a thought . It resembles a man getting the character of wisdom by holding his tongue . " 1773. As ...
... natural or acquired . " 1773 .- " How well an & c . fills up a chasm in the mind , and answers the purpose , not only of a word , but of a thought . It resembles a man getting the character of wisdom by holding his tongue . " 1773. As ...
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... nature al- most on a level : where she errs , he rectifies ; re- moves mountains , makes rivers and woods , fills up cavities in short , say but the word , and he changes the whole scene . His ingenuity in this respect is certainly ...
... nature al- most on a level : where she errs , he rectifies ; re- moves mountains , makes rivers and woods , fills up cavities in short , say but the word , and he changes the whole scene . His ingenuity in this respect is certainly ...
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... natural man receiveth not , & c . If the Lord do but incline your heart thus to search the scriptures , and to pray con- tinually to him to teach , guide , help , and bless you , you will continually get forward in your ac- quaintance ...
... natural man receiveth not , & c . If the Lord do but incline your heart thus to search the scriptures , and to pray con- tinually to him to teach , guide , help , and bless you , you will continually get forward in your ac- quaintance ...
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... nature , they think they can amend ; as you say , assume an absolute power over themselves , when they please ; they ... natural wisdom , II . ] 25 BROTHER IN LAW . Conviction of sin "What must I do to be saved?"
... nature , they think they can amend ; as you say , assume an absolute power over themselves , when they please ; they ... natural wisdom , II . ] 25 BROTHER IN LAW . Conviction of sin "What must I do to be saved?"
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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...