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... honour and our own preservation will be dear and precious to us ; and he that delights to hear the language of his children will not be slack in the perform- ance of his gracious promises ; I found the free salutation of gospel love in ...
... honour and our own preservation will be dear and precious to us ; and he that delights to hear the language of his children will not be slack in the perform- ance of his gracious promises ; I found the free salutation of gospel love in ...
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... honour and dignity to the creature , by virtue of his own prolific word . For by death , life is per- fected . By staining the glory of this world , the glory of God is rendered conspicuous . By seeing ourselves really as we are , we ...
... honour and dignity to the creature , by virtue of his own prolific word . For by death , life is per- fected . By staining the glory of this world , the glory of God is rendered conspicuous . By seeing ourselves really as we are , we ...
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... honour of God ; which renders my visit , under the many af- flicting circumstances attending , easy and profitable to me , in the best things . Never- theless , it comes upon me to make some short remarks to you , from a tender concern ...
... honour of God ; which renders my visit , under the many af- flicting circumstances attending , easy and profitable to me , in the best things . Never- theless , it comes upon me to make some short remarks to you , from a tender concern ...
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... honour : if in his infinite and unsearchable wisdom he sees meet to grant but a little , the little , with his blessing , will be sufficient and best . For thy own sake therefore , dear friend , for the sake of thy own true interest ...
... honour : if in his infinite and unsearchable wisdom he sees meet to grant but a little , the little , with his blessing , will be sufficient and best . For thy own sake therefore , dear friend , for the sake of thy own true interest ...
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... honour to them , and as though that was sufficient for them : he would make use of the heavi- ness and inaction natural to that stage of life to prevent them from that lively exercise of spirit , in which both young and old must witness ...
... honour to them , and as though that was sufficient for them : he would make use of the heavi- ness and inaction natural to that stage of life to prevent them from that lively exercise of spirit , in which both young and old must witness ...
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Page 182 - And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient...
Page 63 - Hitherto shalt thou come, and no further, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed," these irregular and prodigious vagaries seem to bespeak a decay, and forebode, perhaps, not a very distant dissolution.
Page 137 - Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father who is in heaven is perfect.
Page 146 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 241 - One thing have I desired of the Lord, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and to visit his temple. For in the time of trouble he...
Page 18 - Many shall come from the east and west, and sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Page 247 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 72 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan...
Page 64 - And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace, be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
Page 162 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.