Writings of the Rev. Thomas Becon: Chaplain to Archbishop Cranmer and Prebendary of CanterburyReligious Tract Society, 1831 - 512 pages |
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... THOU SHALT NOT TAKE THE NAME OF THY LORD GOD IN LORD WILL LESS THAT TAKETH HIS NAME IN VAIN . ” As though he should say , Behold , I am the Lord thy God , which have done thee many great and singular pleasures . I have made thee like ...
... THOU SHALT NOT TAKE THE NAME OF THY LORD GOD IN LORD WILL LESS THAT TAKETH HIS NAME IN VAIN . ” As though he should say , Behold , I am the Lord thy God , which have done thee many great and singular pleasures . I have made thee like ...
Page 120
... thou take not the name of me , thy Lord God in vain . For if thou so do , verily thou shalt not escape unpunished . I will be revenged of thy wickedness . For by no means will I suffer my name to be polluted and defiled with thine ...
... thou take not the name of me , thy Lord God in vain . For if thou so do , verily thou shalt not escape unpunished . I will be revenged of thy wickedness . For by no means will I suffer my name to be polluted and defiled with thine ...
Page 121
... thou without fail be cast into outer darkness , where weeping and gnashing of teeth shall be , where the fire shall never be quenched , where thy torments shall never have end , where the worm that gnaweth thy conscience shall never die ...
... thou without fail be cast into outer darkness , where weeping and gnashing of teeth shall be , where the fire shall never be quenched , where thy torments shall never have end , where the worm that gnaweth thy conscience shall never die ...
Page 133
... Thou shalt not forswear thyself , but perform unto the Lord that which thou hast sworn . But I say unto you , Swear not at all ; neither by heaven , for it is the throne of God ; neither by earth , for it is the footstool of his feet ...
... Thou shalt not forswear thyself , but perform unto the Lord that which thou hast sworn . But I say unto you , Swear not at all ; neither by heaven , for it is the throne of God ; neither by earth , for it is the footstool of his feet ...
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... Thou shalt do better , O brother , if thou dost abstain from the ungodly act , than if thou dost stiffly perform foolish words and perilous vows . " Hereto agreeth the saying of Augustine , “ It is a point of great wisdom , for a man to ...
... Thou shalt do better , O brother , if thou dost abstain from the ungodly act , than if thou dost stiffly perform foolish words and perilous vows . " Hereto agreeth the saying of Augustine , “ It is a point of great wisdom , for a man to ...
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Page 96 - His marvellous light: which in time past were not a people, but are now the People of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Page 435 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
Page 19 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 444 - That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world...
Page 189 - Like as the hart desireth the water-brooks : so longeth my soul after thee, O God. My soul is athirst for God, yea, even for the living God...
Page 68 - Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Page 435 - If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Page 354 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 57 - Their throat is an open sepulchre ; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness: Their feet are swift to shed blood: Destruction and misery are in their ways: And the way of peace have they not known: There is no fear of God before their eyes.
Page 222 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...