The Theological Works of Isaac Barrow, Volume 3The University Press, 1830 |
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... courses ; and therefore probably in comparison to these , although needful and inferior custodies , we are admonished to this most especially incumbent custody of our hearts . They may also , ( 3. ) and that probably enough , be taken ...
... courses ; and therefore probably in comparison to these , although needful and inferior custodies , we are admonished to this most especially incumbent custody of our hearts . They may also , ( 3. ) and that probably enough , be taken ...
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... courses to maintain his life , ( lest , adds he , I be poor and steal , and take the name of my God in vain . ) He saw ... course of thy life and undertakings . ) Had he , considering his own ability , in relation to the dubious event of ...
... courses to maintain his life , ( lest , adds he , I be poor and steal , and take the name of my God in vain . ) He saw ... course of thy life and undertakings . ) Had he , considering his own ability , in relation to the dubious event of ...
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... course , wherein we may proceed with sufficient courage and alacrity ; with a prudent foresight , or at least with a comfortable hope of good success . 7. Near to that lies another considerable benefit , attending this practice , which ...
... course , wherein we may proceed with sufficient courage and alacrity ; with a prudent foresight , or at least with a comfortable hope of good success . 7. Near to that lies another considerable benefit , attending this practice , which ...
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... course , that good thoughts freely do spring up , that good inclinations are strong and prevalent , that good habits of mind wax vigorous , that the love of goodness is improved , XLV . SERM . that he generally doth thrive in Keep thy ...
... course , that good thoughts freely do spring up , that good inclinations are strong and prevalent , that good habits of mind wax vigorous , that the love of goodness is improved , XLV . SERM . that he generally doth thrive in Keep thy ...
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... course of redressing it , is to examine the reason of the thing ; to get clear and right apprehensions concerning it . For example , if we observe ourselves apt to be frequently transported with anger , let us look into our hearts , and ...
... course of redressing it , is to examine the reason of the thing ; to get clear and right apprehensions concerning it . For example , if we observe ourselves apt to be frequently transported with anger , let us look into our hearts , and ...
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Page 70 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility...
Page 26 - I die: * remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: * lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 479 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature ; because I have refused him : for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
Page 343 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 428 - Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Page 156 - No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
Page 343 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 482 - I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 460 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is 'turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim : for I am God, and not man ; the Holy One in the midst of thee : and I will not enter into the city.
Page 115 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me; For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: They would none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.