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... excellency almost divine ; and God appeared so entirely and necessarily merciful , that he could not make any of his creatures miserable without contradicting his natural pro- pensity . These things influenced my mind so powerfully ...
... excellency almost divine ; and God appeared so entirely and necessarily merciful , that he could not make any of his creatures miserable without contradicting his natural pro- pensity . These things influenced my mind so powerfully ...
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... excellency as for the effect it had upon my religious views , I shall , though rather long , transcribe . " If our hands did never offer violence to our brethren , a bloody thought doth prove us murderers before him [ God . If we had ...
... excellency as for the effect it had upon my religious views , I shall , though rather long , transcribe . " If our hands did never offer violence to our brethren , a bloody thought doth prove us murderers before him [ God . If we had ...
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... excellency , this , being abundantly sufficient , ought fully to satisfy us ; yea , to humble us in the dust for acting so un- reasonably as to break it . May we not , however , ourselves discern the reasonableness of it , notwith ...
... excellency , this , being abundantly sufficient , ought fully to satisfy us ; yea , to humble us in the dust for acting so un- reasonably as to break it . May we not , however , ourselves discern the reasonableness of it , notwith ...
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... excellency and authority , and the benefits which he hath conferred on thee : consider the reasonableness of his law ... excellency , without the least provocation ! for his favourite , on whom his bounty had been lavished , to be the ...
... excellency and authority , and the benefits which he hath conferred on thee : consider the reasonableness of his law ... excellency , without the least provocation ! for his favourite , on whom his bounty had been lavished , to be the ...
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... excellency of that glo- rious Being whom he hath offended , the reasonableness of the law which he hath transgressed , the obligations to obedience which he hath violated , the injustice and ingratitude of which he hath been guilty ...
... excellency of that glo- rious Being whom he hath offended , the reasonableness of the law which he hath transgressed , the obligations to obedience which he hath violated , the injustice and ingratitude of which he hath been guilty ...
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Page 415 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us: and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are...
Page 45 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 149 - It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man therefore that hath heard, and hath learned of the Father, cometh unto me.
Page 564 - These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Page 375 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger...
Page 380 - O Lord, I will praise thee : though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page iv - All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out. For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me. And this is the Father's will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
Page 549 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 585 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that...
Page 209 - Put not your trust in princes, Nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; In that very day his thoughts perish.