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Page 355
... rich man was in the gospel . Who , because his ground brought forth plentifully , re- solved to enlarge his barns , and lay up stores for many years , and bid his soul take her ease . How many such fools have we amongst us , who please ...
... rich man was in the gospel . Who , because his ground brought forth plentifully , re- solved to enlarge his barns , and lay up stores for many years , and bid his soul take her ease . How many such fools have we amongst us , who please ...
Page 364
... rich fall into temptation , and a snare , and into many foolish and hurtful lusts , which drown men in destruction and perdition . " And therefore the same apostle else- where tells us , that the covetous have no inheritance in the ...
... rich fall into temptation , and a snare , and into many foolish and hurtful lusts , which drown men in destruction and perdition . " And therefore the same apostle else- where tells us , that the covetous have no inheritance in the ...
Page 366
... rich and mighty , to be blessed , and weigh those strong and undeniable arguments which he brings to prevail upon us not to take thought for the world , nor trouble our heads about the impertinent concerns of this transient life . 4 ...
... rich and mighty , to be blessed , and weigh those strong and undeniable arguments which he brings to prevail upon us not to take thought for the world , nor trouble our heads about the impertinent concerns of this transient life . 4 ...
Page 370
... rich , " & c . Which words , though first directed to Timothy , were in him intended for all succeeding ministers and preachers of the gospel ; such I mean , who are solemnly ordained and set apart for this work . We are all obliged to ...
... rich , " & c . Which words , though first directed to Timothy , were in him intended for all succeeding ministers and preachers of the gospel ; such I mean , who are solemnly ordained and set apart for this work . We are all obliged to ...
Page 371
... rich , " & c . Where it must be observed , in the first place , how we are expressly enjoined to " charge them that are rich , " & c . a word much to be observed . The apostle doth not say , desire , beseech , counsel , or admonish the rich ...
... rich , " & c . Where it must be observed , in the first place , how we are expressly enjoined to " charge them that are rich , " & c . a word much to be observed . The apostle doth not say , desire , beseech , counsel , or admonish the rich ...
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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.