The saints everlasting rest: or, A treatise of the blessed state of the saints in heaven ... abridged by B.Fawcett1759 |
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... fhould it appear , that Perfons of diftinguishing Judg ment and Piety , have exprefsly afcribed their firft religious Impreffions to the hearing or reading the important Sentiments contained in this Book ; or , after a long Series of ...
... fhould it appear , that Perfons of diftinguishing Judg ment and Piety , have exprefsly afcribed their firft religious Impreffions to the hearing or reading the important Sentiments contained in this Book ; or , after a long Series of ...
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... fhould never have thought of attempt- ing this Work , if it had not been fuggefled and urged by others ; and by fome very refpectable Names , of whofe Learning , Judgment , and Piety , I forbear to avail myself . However defective this ...
... fhould never have thought of attempt- ing this Work , if it had not been fuggefled and urged by others ; and by fome very refpectable Names , of whofe Learning , Judgment , and Piety , I forbear to avail myself . However defective this ...
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... fhould help thofe that cannot ; and ( Chap . 10 ) . that this Reft is not to be expected on Earth . It will ( a ) Heb . iv . 1 . B 2 the then be proper to confider ( Chap . 11 ) Ch . 1 . the Saint's Reft . 'Tis the Way to have them ...
... fhould help thofe that cannot ; and ( Chap . 10 ) . that this Reft is not to be expected on Earth . It will ( a ) Heb . iv . 1 . B 2 the then be proper to confider ( Chap . 11 ) Ch . 1 . the Saint's Reft . 'Tis the Way to have them ...
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... fhould tell a Worldling what the Holinefs and fpiritual Joys of the Saints on Earth are , he cannot know ; for Grace cannot be clearly known without Grace ; how much lefs could he conceive it , fhould I tell him of this Glory ? But to ...
... fhould tell a Worldling what the Holinefs and fpiritual Joys of the Saints on Earth are , he cannot know ; for Grace cannot be clearly known without Grace ; how much lefs could he conceive it , fhould I tell him of this Glory ? But to ...
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... ( f ) . Alas , Fellow - Chriftians , what fhould we do , if our Lord fhould not return ? What a Cafe are we here left in ? What ? leave us in the Midst of Wolves ( g ) , and among Lions ( h ) , a Generation of Vipers ( i ) , and here ...
... ( f ) . Alas , Fellow - Chriftians , what fhould we do , if our Lord fhould not return ? What a Cafe are we here left in ? What ? leave us in the Midst of Wolves ( g ) , and among Lions ( h ) , a Generation of Vipers ( i ) , and here ...
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Affurance againſt alfo alſo art thou becauſe bleffed Body Cafe caft canft Caufe Chrift Chriftian Comfort Confcience confider Creature defire Delights doft thou doth Duft Duty Earth Enjoyment eternal everlafting fafe faid Faith faved Fears feek feen felves ferious ferve fhall fhew fhould Fleſh fome fpeak fpiritual ftand ftill fuch fuffer fure Glory God's Godly Grace greateſt happy hath hear Heaven heavenly Hell himſelf holy Honour Hope Jefus John xvii Kingdom Labour laft lefs live lofe Lofs loft Lord Love Matt mayit Mercy Mifery Minifter moft moſt muft muſt never ourſelves perfect Perfons perfuade Pleaſure poffefs Praife Prayer prefent Promifes Reafon rejoice Reſt Saint's Reft Saints Salvation Satan Senfe ſhall Sinner Sorrow Soul Spirit thee thefe themſelves theſe thine Things thofe thoſe thou art thou fhalt thou wilt Thoughts thy Heart thy Soul thyfelf Torments Ungodly unto whofe World
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Page 301 - And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it; for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 267 - Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be. So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God.
Page 182 - Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king's household.
Page 238 - For, we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of GOD, an houfe not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Page 107 - When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire : for it is a people of no understanding : therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Page 33 - Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying: Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousand of his saints, to execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
Page 225 - Again, the sound of these things doth not so pass the ears of them that are most loose and dissolute in life, but it causeth them one time or other to wish, " O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my end might be like his!
Page 301 - And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.
Page 248 - Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth : for God hath received him.
Page 43 - But we are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God^ the heavenly Jerufalem, and to an innumerable company of angels...