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... hope and labour , and accept- ance ; through the infinite mercies of God in Jesus Christ . But concerning sinners really under the arrest of death , God hath made no death - bed covenant , the Scripture hath recorded no promises , given ...
... hope and labour , and accept- ance ; through the infinite mercies of God in Jesus Christ . But concerning sinners really under the arrest of death , God hath made no death - bed covenant , the Scripture hath recorded no promises , given ...
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... hope bigger than the necessities of ten men . This accident was much noted then in Rome , because it happened in so great a fortune , and in the midst of wealthy de- signs ; and presently it made wise men to consider , how imprudent a ...
... hope bigger than the necessities of ten men . This accident was much noted then in Rome , because it happened in so great a fortune , and in the midst of wealthy de- signs ; and presently it made wise men to consider , how imprudent a ...
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... fair tree , and gathered into baskets for the planter's use . He that hath done all his busi- 1 Luke xvi . 19 , & c . m Matth . xxiii . 2 . ness , and is begotten to a glorious hope by 28 [ CHAP . I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.
... fair tree , and gathered into baskets for the planter's use . He that hath done all his busi- 1 Luke xvi . 19 , & c . m Matth . xxiii . 2 . ness , and is begotten to a glorious hope by 28 [ CHAP . I. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS.
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... hope by the seed of an immortal Spirit , can never die too soon , nor live too long . Xerxes wept sadly when he saw his army of 2,300,000 men , because he considered that within an hundred years all the youth of that army should be dust ...
... hope by the seed of an immortal Spirit , can never die too soon , nor live too long . Xerxes wept sadly when he saw his army of 2,300,000 men , because he considered that within an hundred years all the youth of that army should be dust ...
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... in his head : so is our life so full of evils , that therefore death is no evil to them that have felt the smart of this , or hope for the joys of a better . as a fire so it in- 2. But as it SECT . V. ] 41 PREPARATORY TO DEATH .
... in his head : so is our life so full of evils , that therefore death is no evil to them that have felt the smart of this , or hope for the joys of a better . as a fire so it in- 2. But as it SECT . V. ] 41 PREPARATORY TO DEATH .
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Page 295 - Come ye blessed children of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world : Grant this, we beseech thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Redeemer.
Page 218 - I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Page 169 - If God be for us, who can be against us ? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Page 156 - O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed. 3 My soul is also sore vexed : but thou, O LORD, how long? 4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul : oh save me for thy mercies
Page 158 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee ; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men...
Page 154 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? And I said, This is my infirmity : but I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
Page 159 - I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes : nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Page 283 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 156 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him.
Page 155 - For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.