Three discourses; one on the parable of Dives and Lazarus, the second on that of the unjust steward, and the third, on that of the ten virgins. With a preface, giving some account of the author's writings and life1705 |
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... coming , and will be upon him when he leaft , it may be , expects . it ; when he fhall be fet on the left Hand among the Goats , when he fhall be driven out from the presence of the great King with a Depart , I know know thee not : When ...
... coming , and will be upon him when he leaft , it may be , expects . it ; when he fhall be fet on the left Hand among the Goats , when he fhall be driven out from the presence of the great King with a Depart , I know know thee not : When ...
Page 82
... coming to fnatch them away from all their delights at once , and hurrying them in hafte to Hell , ftriving which fhall out do the other in exercising their Malice and Cruelty in torment- ing them ? O ! What ado make we most of us to get ...
... coming to fnatch them away from all their delights at once , and hurrying them in hafte to Hell , ftriving which fhall out do the other in exercising their Malice and Cruelty in torment- ing them ? O ! What ado make we most of us to get ...
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... coming from all Quarters of the World , and who were none of my carnal Seed , and fitting down with Abraham , Isaac and Fa- cob in the Kingdom of Heaven , when thou , who calledft me Father , and efteemedft thy felf , because of my Race ...
... coming from all Quarters of the World , and who were none of my carnal Seed , and fitting down with Abraham , Isaac and Fa- cob in the Kingdom of Heaven , when thou , who calledft me Father , and efteemedft thy felf , because of my Race ...
Page 137
... coming on a pace , and will be fure to put an end to all your troubles in a moment . What troubles and pains do others willingly un- dergo to gain a little Honour , or Wealth , or Pleasure , which they know they can have but a few days ...
... coming on a pace , and will be fure to put an end to all your troubles in a moment . What troubles and pains do others willingly un- dergo to gain a little Honour , or Wealth , or Pleasure , which they know they can have but a few days ...
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... coming . Pfal . 37. 19 . I have feen ( faith he ) the Wicked in great power ) and fpreading himself like a green Bay Tree . Yet he palled away , and lo he was not ; I fought him , but be could not be found . Mark the perfect Man , and ...
... coming . Pfal . 37. 19 . I have feen ( faith he ) the Wicked in great power ) and fpreading himself like a green Bay Tree . Yet he palled away , and lo he was not ; I fought him , but be could not be found . Mark the perfect Man , and ...
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Page 288 - And the Lord said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous, I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.
Page 12 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham ; who is the father of us all...
Page 180 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him ; God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will?
Page 387 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come ; and hath put all things under his feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the Church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 2 - But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented. And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed; so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Page 141 - Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 191 - And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
Page 306 - The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Page 142 - They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are glad.
Page 1 - And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am tormented in this flame.