A sermon against murmuringRichard Royston, 1680 - 27 pages |
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... turn it to our fhame , especially while therewith we seem to bless God , but curfe and speak evil of those who bear most of his Image , his Magiftrates and Minifters , v . 9. It is full A 2 Chap . 3 . 14 . full of deadly poyfon.
... turn it to our fhame , especially while therewith we seem to bless God , but curfe and speak evil of those who bear most of his Image , his Magiftrates and Minifters , v . 9. It is full A 2 Chap . 3 . 14 . full of deadly poyfon.
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... turn their low murmurings into loud Acclamations : but what shall we say ? the warm Sun breeds these Vipers and animates them as well as the fire of Contention . Thefe murmurings abounded not only in the wilderness , but in Canaan , a ...
... turn their low murmurings into loud Acclamations : but what shall we say ? the warm Sun breeds these Vipers and animates them as well as the fire of Contention . Thefe murmurings abounded not only in the wilderness , but in Canaan , a ...
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... turn it into gravel and ftones by our discontent . 3. It is irrational , because by a causless reflection on former , or jealoufie of future times , we deprive our felves of present bleffings , and catching at fhadows . lose the ...
... turn it into gravel and ftones by our discontent . 3. It is irrational , because by a causless reflection on former , or jealoufie of future times , we deprive our felves of present bleffings , and catching at fhadows . lose the ...
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... turn their backs on the Or- dinances of the King , but lift up their heels against the Ordinances of God alfo . 6. It is unreasonable to murmur and repine at those things in others which they practifed and allowed in- themselves . They ...
... turn their backs on the Or- dinances of the King , but lift up their heels against the Ordinances of God alfo . 6. It is unreasonable to murmur and repine at those things in others which they practifed and allowed in- themselves . They ...
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... turn the grace of God and the King too into wantonnefs . Every indulgence ( as to froward children ) makes them more pettish and infolent , every conceffion and yielding is used as a step for them to afcend higher and prefs forward ...
... turn the grace of God and the King too into wantonnefs . Every indulgence ( as to froward children ) makes them more pettish and infolent , every conceffion and yielding is used as a step for them to afcend higher and prefs forward ...
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