The Whole Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. John Willison, Late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee. ...J. Moir, 1798 |
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... God's own children have ths relics of fin and corruption in them while in this world , they are not to expect exemption from fuch af- fictions ; and the infinitely wife God fees meer to make ufe of bodily distempers to correct the ...
... God's own children have ths relics of fin and corruption in them while in this world , they are not to expect exemption from fuch af- fictions ; and the infinitely wife God fees meer to make ufe of bodily distempers to correct the ...
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... God . Yea , the experience of God's people can atteft it , that grace is never more lively than under affliction . David never found himself better , as to his fpiritual state , than when he was perfecuted and hunted as a partridge on ...
... God . Yea , the experience of God's people can atteft it , that grace is never more lively than under affliction . David never found himself better , as to his fpiritual state , than when he was perfecuted and hunted as a partridge on ...
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... God's controverfy with them . IT hath been the practice of God's people , in fcrip ture - times , to enquire into the cause and meaning of God's rods which have been laid upon them . So David , 2 Sam . xxi . When the land of Ifrael was ...
... God's controverfy with them . IT hath been the practice of God's people , in fcrip ture - times , to enquire into the cause and meaning of God's rods which have been laid upon them . So David , 2 Sam . xxi . When the land of Ifrael was ...
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... God's people ; and therefore it is faid , Lam . iii . 33. " For he doth not afflict willingly , nor grieve the children of men . " No : it is our fins that oblige him to it . As Chrift whipped the fellers of oxen and sheep out of the ...
... God's people ; and therefore it is faid , Lam . iii . 33. " For he doth not afflict willingly , nor grieve the children of men . " No : it is our fins that oblige him to it . As Chrift whipped the fellers of oxen and sheep out of the ...
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... God , Exod . ix . 27. " I have fin- ned , the Lord is righteous . " Shall any profeffed Chrif- tian fall fhort of that obftinate Egyptian ? DIRECT . II . Labour ftill to be fenfible of God's hand under heavy Affliction , and beware of ...
... God , Exod . ix . 27. " I have fin- ned , the Lord is righteous . " Shall any profeffed Chrif- tian fall fhort of that obftinate Egyptian ? DIRECT . II . Labour ftill to be fenfible of God's hand under heavy Affliction , and beware of ...
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Page 193 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.
Page 178 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 14 - I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing : and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 26 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page 205 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 153 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed ; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
Page 156 - He is the Rock, his work is perfect : for all his ways are judgment : a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Page xvii - Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Page xvi - His left hand is under my head, And his right hand doth embrace me.
Page 119 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.