The Works of the Learned Benjamin Whichcote ...J. Chalmers, 1751 - 448 pages |
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... such as have by - ends and finifter respects , where men keep good confciences , Heb . xiii . 18. are in no matter immoral ; not fluggish , unactive , but diligent in the use of proper means . Thus this of God's God's revealing ...
... such as have by - ends and finifter respects , where men keep good confciences , Heb . xiii . 18. are in no matter immoral ; not fluggish , unactive , but diligent in the use of proper means . Thus this of God's God's revealing ...
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... such to whom those engage- ments refer . He is a liar who faith he knows God , and keeps not his commandments . After David's grofs miscarriage , there is always a referve , except in the cafe of Uriah . ' Tis a blot in his fcutcheon ...
... such to whom those engage- ments refer . He is a liar who faith he knows God , and keeps not his commandments . After David's grofs miscarriage , there is always a referve , except in the cafe of Uriah . ' Tis a blot in his fcutcheon ...
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... which infest hu- man fociety . Such as , ( 1. ) Sidings one against another ; part - takings , and factions . ( 2. ) Falfe fufpicions , ( 4. ) fufpicions , jealoufies heart - burnings . maintained by fincere CHRISTIANS . 25.
... which infest hu- man fociety . Such as , ( 1. ) Sidings one against another ; part - takings , and factions . ( 2. ) Falfe fufpicions , ( 4. ) fufpicions , jealoufies heart - burnings . maintained by fincere CHRISTIANS . 25.
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... such a height and excellency of being , that he became head , and lord of all other creatures in this vifibl- world , who all became fubject to him , and owned his authority ; which in all reason , should have en- gaged him unto all ...
... such a height and excellency of being , that he became head , and lord of all other creatures in this vifibl- world , who all became fubject to him , and owned his authority ; which in all reason , should have en- gaged him unto all ...
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... such men as neglect themselves . Ift . It is a ground of humility . If it be fo , that duft we are , and unto duft we must return ; it is fit that we know it so to be ; and that upon three ac- counts . 1. That we be not proud and ...
... such men as neglect themselves . Ift . It is a ground of humility . If it be fo , that duft we are , and unto duft we must return ; it is fit that we know it so to be ; and that upon three ac- counts . 1. That we be not proud and ...
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Page 157 - But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
Page 21 - Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me. Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.
Page 41 - He breathed into him the breath of life, and he became a living soul...
Page 330 - Trust in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not to thine own understanding ; in all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
Page 96 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 41 - 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 330 - He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
Page 367 - Chrift, and be found in him; not having mine own righteoufnefs, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Chrift, the righteoufnefs which is of God by faith
Page 161 - Me through their word ; that they all may be one ; as Thou, FATHER, art in Me, and I in Thee, that they alfo may be one in Us : that the world may believe that Thou haft fent Me.
Page 139 - God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God : but made himfelf of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a fervant, and was made in the likenefs of men...