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... tion by Mr Locke , was of singular use to me this was Bishop Burnet's " Pastoral Care . " I found little in it that offended my prejudices , and many * After having spoken so freely of Mr Locke's divinity , which I once so highly ...
... tion by Mr Locke , was of singular use to me this was Bishop Burnet's " Pastoral Care . " I found little in it that offended my prejudices , and many * After having spoken so freely of Mr Locke's divinity , which I once so highly ...
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... tion of the law of God in an alarming manner , it never occurred to me that my hearers might not proceed in the same easy gradual way . But I had scarcely begun this new method of preaching , when application was made to me by persons ...
... tion of the law of God in an alarming manner , it never occurred to me that my hearers might not proceed in the same easy gradual way . But I had scarcely begun this new method of preaching , when application was made to me by persons ...
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... tion , and to lead them on to establishment and comfort , I felt my deficiency , and seemed to have no ground to go on , nor any counsel to give them , but what , instead of relieving them , led them into greater perplexity . In this ...
... tion , and to lead them on to establishment and comfort , I felt my deficiency , and seemed to have no ground to go on , nor any counsel to give them , but what , instead of relieving them , led them into greater perplexity . In this ...
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... tion of the effects , to that of the cause ; and from the promises made to fallen man , to the counsels and purposes of God which induced him to give those promises . I was engaged in frequent meditations on the divine omniscience ...
... tion of the effects , to that of the cause ; and from the promises made to fallen man , to the counsels and purposes of God which induced him to give those promises . I was engaged in frequent meditations on the divine omniscience ...
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... tion , or conveniency seem to favour the change , there is room for a presum- tion , that these had an undue influence upon him : if not , it may be insinu- ated that he was deluded with specious appearances ; that he did not allow ...
... tion , or conveniency seem to favour the change , there is room for a presum- tion , that these had an undue influence upon him : if not , it may be insinu- ated that he was deluded with specious appearances ; that he did not allow ...
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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.