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Page 31
... present conjuncture : is this a time for feasts and revels , plays and paftimes , when the very wrath of God feems to hang by a flender thread over our heads ? O let your moderation be known unto all men , now the Lord is fo near at ...
... present conjuncture : is this a time for feasts and revels , plays and paftimes , when the very wrath of God feems to hang by a flender thread over our heads ? O let your moderation be known unto all men , now the Lord is fo near at ...
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... present impoverished state of Spain can tell us , they have not continued that virtuous conduct of their ancestors ; the increase of their vices having decayed their strength , and leffened their people and their com- merce . But why ...
... present impoverished state of Spain can tell us , they have not continued that virtuous conduct of their ancestors ; the increase of their vices having decayed their strength , and leffened their people and their com- merce . But why ...
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... present just and wife things , we muft fecure the youth and this is not to be done , but by the amend- ment of the way of their education , and that with all conceivable speed and diligence . I fay , the govern- ment is highly obliged ...
... present just and wife things , we muft fecure the youth and this is not to be done , but by the amend- ment of the way of their education , and that with all conceivable speed and diligence . I fay , the govern- ment is highly obliged ...
Page 59
... present conjuncture , and mistake not your mea- fures : let every thing have its due weight and place with you ; that is the way to fucceed . Ye are now warmly concerned in the discovery and profecution of a Jefuitical plot ; a defign ...
... present conjuncture , and mistake not your mea- fures : let every thing have its due weight and place with you ; that is the way to fucceed . Ye are now warmly concerned in the discovery and profecution of a Jefuitical plot ; a defign ...
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... present settlement and future felicity of my poor coun- try , I fhall , by God's help , deliver myself with the modefty , plainnefs and integrity , that becomes a Christian , a Proteftant , and an Englishman . Those capital fins and ...
... present settlement and future felicity of my poor coun- try , I fhall , by God's help , deliver myself with the modefty , plainnefs and integrity , that becomes a Christian , a Proteftant , and an Englishman . Those capital fins and ...
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Page 62 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 284 - And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them...
Page 25 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Page 29 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Page 142 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 465 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 111 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Page 100 - Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Page 108 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 103 - This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.