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... misery , Thus he becomes dead in trespasses and sins , and goeth on ignorantly to destruction , as the ox is led to the slaughter . He This , however , is more the extreme case of the servant of sin . The sinner is commonly sensible of ...
... misery , Thus he becomes dead in trespasses and sins , and goeth on ignorantly to destruction , as the ox is led to the slaughter . He This , however , is more the extreme case of the servant of sin . The sinner is commonly sensible of ...
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... misery had dominion over the world , when the son of God came into it . For , although the more enlightened among the heathen had some knowledge of the Deity , and of the law , by D 3 which Simplicity and probity of mind proper ...
... misery had dominion over the world , when the son of God came into it . For , although the more enlightened among the heathen had some knowledge of the Deity , and of the law , by D 3 which Simplicity and probity of mind proper ...
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... misery . But God has given him power to discern the truth , to chuse and possess what is proper for him , what is essential to his present peace and ever- lasting happiness , It is seen in the general course of human conduct , that the ...
... misery . But God has given him power to discern the truth , to chuse and possess what is proper for him , what is essential to his present peace and ever- lasting happiness , It is seen in the general course of human conduct , that the ...
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... misery to the pure and incorruptible joys of Heaven . Amid all the allurements of earthly vanities , however , and the powerful temptations of carnal things , he is not preserved from some pollutions of sudden and unpremeditated sin ...
... misery to the pure and incorruptible joys of Heaven . Amid all the allurements of earthly vanities , however , and the powerful temptations of carnal things , he is not preserved from some pollutions of sudden and unpremeditated sin ...
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... misery would it exhibit ? Learning and philosophy may , indeed , put in their pre- tensions ; but they could have no effect on the bulk of mankind ; and the utmost which they have ever done to tranquilize or form the mind , I shall , I ...
... misery would it exhibit ? Learning and philosophy may , indeed , put in their pre- tensions ; but they could have no effect on the bulk of mankind ; and the utmost which they have ever done to tranquilize or form the mind , I shall , I ...
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Page 46 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 91 - He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 106 - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Page 307 - Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet'; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.' '"Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 337 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 141 - Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 88 - Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Page 106 - 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, being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness ; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity ; whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Page 90 - Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be moved, and though the hills be carried into the midst of the sea.
Page 127 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.