The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Volume 2James Duncan, 1825 |
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... keeps it from the boiling , tumultuous thoughts of revenge , to turn the whole matter into God's hand , to resign it over to Him , to prosecute when and as He thinks good . Not as the most , who had rather , if they had power , do for ...
... keeps it from the boiling , tumultuous thoughts of revenge , to turn the whole matter into God's hand , to resign it over to Him , to prosecute when and as He thinks good . Not as the most , who had rather , if they had power , do for ...
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... keep it in their mouth , and are never out of their theme , when they insist on Jesus Christ , though they have but named Him by occasion of some other doctrine ; for He is the great subject of all they have to say . Thus here , the ...
... keep it in their mouth , and are never out of their theme , when they insist on Jesus Christ , though they have but named Him by occasion of some other doctrine ; for He is the great subject of all they have to say . Thus here , the ...
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... have finished the work which Thou gavest me to do . 3dly , The application of this union , and its per- formance in them , by their faith , their believing , and keeping His word , ver . 6. 8 , and in THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER . 23.
... have finished the work which Thou gavest me to do . 3dly , The application of this union , and its per- formance in them , by their faith , their believing , and keeping His word , ver . 6. 8 , and in THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER . 23.
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... keep pace with his tongue , which gives evidence of its unfeigned- ness : None of his steps shall slide , or , he shall not stagger in his steps . But that which is betwixt these , is the common spring of both : The law of God is in his ...
... keep pace with his tongue , which gives evidence of its unfeigned- ness : None of his steps shall slide , or , he shall not stagger in his steps . But that which is betwixt these , is the common spring of both : The law of God is in his ...
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... keep and lead us in it . Now all these are performable only by this great Shepherd . 1. He did satisfy for the offence of our wanderings , and so re- move our guiltiness . He himself , the Shepherd , became a sacrifice for His flock , a ...
... keep and lead us in it . Now all these are performable only by this great Shepherd . 1. He did satisfy for the offence of our wanderings , and so re- move our guiltiness . He himself , the Shepherd , became a sacrifice for His flock , a ...
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Page 506 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD ; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Page 380 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 613 - For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office; so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Page 541 - Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is- in Thee.
Page 576 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Page 484 - But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Page 201 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 520 - OUT of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord. Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Page 563 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Page 563 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.