The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 4J. Duncan, 1830 |
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... never so peremptorily forbid him , yet may the son devote himself . to the blessed work of saving souls : even as a son may not forbear to relieve the poor ( with that which is his own ) though his parents should forbid him ; nor ...
... never so peremptorily forbid him , yet may the son devote himself . to the blessed work of saving souls : even as a son may not forbear to relieve the poor ( with that which is his own ) though his parents should forbid him ; nor ...
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Richard Baxter William Orme. that you will never eat or drink , or that you will go naked , or that you will never hinder any one from uncleanness , ly- ing , or stealing , it is unlawful to fulfil this vow . But all the doubt is ...
Richard Baxter William Orme. that you will never eat or drink , or that you will go naked , or that you will never hinder any one from uncleanness , ly- ing , or stealing , it is unlawful to fulfil this vow . But all the doubt is ...
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... never wanted , and have so many to provide for and content ; that all will seem little enough , if you had never so much . Then you will be often at your wit's end , taking thought for the future , what you shall eat , and what you ...
... never wanted , and have so many to provide for and content ; that all will seem little enough , if you had never so much . Then you will be often at your wit's end , taking thought for the future , what you shall eat , and what you ...
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... never enough . Birds and beasts that have young ones to provide for , are most hungry and rapacious . You have so many now to scrape for , that you will think you are still in want : it is not only till death that you must now lay up ...
... never enough . Birds and beasts that have young ones to provide for , are most hungry and rapacious . You have so many now to scrape for , that you will think you are still in want : it is not only till death that you must now lay up ...
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... never so much . And some provision must be made for them , when you are dead : and the maintenance of the ministry is not so great as to suffice well for all this , much less for any eminent works of charity besides ! Never reckon upon ...
... never so much . And some provision must be made for them , when you are dead : and the maintenance of the ministry is not so great as to suffice well for all this , much less for any eminent works of charity besides ! Never reckon upon ...
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Page 65 - My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.
Page 246 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, From doing thy pleasure on my holy day ; And call the sabbath a delight, The holy of the Lord, honourable; And shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, Nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 204 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God ; and whatsoever ye do, do it- heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance ; for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 362 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 67 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom ; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
Page 188 - Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Page 111 - Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him (xxii.
Page 88 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 66 - ... (for if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 215 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.