The arguments of the books and chapters of the Old (and New) Testament, with practical observations, tr. by J. Chamberlayne, Volume 1 |
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... never furnish their minds , much less fill their hearts , with what is con- tained in those Sacred Books . Besides , a careful and constant reading will give us a greater relish for God's word ; which the more we read and meditate on ...
... never furnish their minds , much less fill their hearts , with what is con- tained in those Sacred Books . Besides , a careful and constant reading will give us a greater relish for God's word ; which the more we read and meditate on ...
Page xxi
... great errors . We must never lose sight of the end and design of what is said , if we desire to discover the true meaning of God's word . This we must be particularly careful to do in the books and Preliminary Discourse . xxi.
... great errors . We must never lose sight of the end and design of what is said , if we desire to discover the true meaning of God's word . This we must be particularly careful to do in the books and Preliminary Discourse . xxi.
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... never difficult in things necessary to salva- tion ; and then we are with submission and docility to receive whatever they reveal , and make that the rule of our faith and practice . Therefore , when we read the histories recorded in ...
... never difficult in things necessary to salva- tion ; and then we are with submission and docility to receive whatever they reveal , and make that the rule of our faith and practice . Therefore , when we read the histories recorded in ...
Page xxiv
... never obscure in this respect , and it is impossible we should be deceived , unless we wilfully shut our eyes against the truth ; all we have to do is , with humility and an honest heart to submit to whatever God is pleased to command ...
... never obscure in this respect , and it is impossible we should be deceived , unless we wilfully shut our eyes against the truth ; all we have to do is , with humility and an honest heart to submit to whatever God is pleased to command ...
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... never in vain , and that God cannot suffer man's disobedience to go unpunished . But the goodness of God , at the same time , appeared in the promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the serpent's head : the meaning of which ...
... never in vain , and that God cannot suffer man's disobedience to go unpunished . But the goodness of God , at the same time , appeared in the promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the serpent's head : the meaning of which ...
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Page 305 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly, that it might not rain ; and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 267 - Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it and his habitation: but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 480 - For his eyes are upon the ways of man, And he seeth all his goings. There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Page 113 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Page 118 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple, and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained, that they which preach the gospel should live of the gospel.
Page 164 - I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: 20.
Page xxiii - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass : for he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 144 - And now, Israel, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul...
Page xiii - We have also a more sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts; knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 58 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh: for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...