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Page xxxiv
... likewise the very appearance of swearing at all , 205 Resol . III . I am resolved , by the grace of God , always to make my tongue and Heart go together , so as never to speak with the one what I do not think in the other , 208 Resol ...
... likewise the very appearance of swearing at all , 205 Resol . III . I am resolved , by the grace of God , always to make my tongue and Heart go together , so as never to speak with the one what I do not think in the other , 208 Resol ...
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... enables me not only to perform the natural actions of life and sense ; but likewise to understand , consult , argue , and conclude ; to will and nill , hope and despair , desire and ab- hor , joy and grieve , love and hate ; 50.
... enables me not only to perform the natural actions of life and sense ; but likewise to understand , consult , argue , and conclude ; to will and nill , hope and despair , desire and ab- hor , joy and grieve , love and hate ; 50.
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... likewise , that this God is to be wor- shipped ; the same light that discovers the one , dis- covering the other too . And therefore it is , that as there is no nation or people in the world , but acknowledge some deity ; so there is ...
... likewise , that this God is to be wor- shipped ; the same light that discovers the one , dis- covering the other too . And therefore it is , that as there is no nation or people in the world , but acknowledge some deity ; so there is ...
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... likewise often checked themselves for it ; and all men naturally desire to seem though not to be holy . But let others say what they will , I , for my own part , cannot but see sin in myself , by the very light of nature . For , my ...
... likewise often checked themselves for it ; and all men naturally desire to seem though not to be holy . But let others say what they will , I , for my own part , cannot but see sin in myself , by the very light of nature . For , my ...
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... likewise be just in the punishment of them ; for it cannot stand with his justice , to put up with such offences , without laying suitable punishments upon the of- fender . And these punishments must be infinite and eternal ; for ...
... likewise be just in the punishment of them ; for it cannot stand with his justice , to put up with such offences , without laying suitable punishments upon the of- fender . And these punishments must be infinite and eternal ; for ...
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Page 394 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 401 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 149 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust : for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 245 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ...
Page 507 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord ; and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 293 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Page 296 - And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him...
Page 401 - The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; for they are foolishness to him : Neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Page 341 - ... feet. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart ? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
Page 129 - Shield : the Lord will give grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.