The works of John Donne. With a memoir by H. Alford, Volume 51839 |
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... Scriptures say , for she is their word , they speak in her ; they authorize her , and she explicates them ; the Spirit of God inanimates the Scriptures , and makes them his Scriptures , the church actuates the Scriptures , and makes ...
... Scriptures say , for she is their word , they speak in her ; they authorize her , and she explicates them ; the Spirit of God inanimates the Scriptures , and makes them his Scriptures , the church actuates the Scriptures , and makes ...
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... Scriptures , both of thy re- corders and notaries , which have penned the history of thy love , to thy people ; and of thy secretaries the prophets , admitted to the foreknowledge of thy purposes , and instructed in thy cabinet ; hast ...
... Scriptures , both of thy re- corders and notaries , which have penned the history of thy love , to thy people ; and of thy secretaries the prophets , admitted to the foreknowledge of thy purposes , and instructed in thy cabinet ; hast ...
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... Scriptures , upon such conditions as tra- vellers are into other countries : if we come as praisers and admirers of their commodities and government , not as spies into the mysteries of their state , nor searchers , nor calumniators of ...
... Scriptures , upon such conditions as tra- vellers are into other countries : if we come as praisers and admirers of their commodities and government , not as spies into the mysteries of their state , nor searchers , nor calumniators of ...
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... Scriptures into Greek , had perfected their work , it was , and is an argument of Divine assistance , that writing severally , they differed not . The same may prove even to weak and faithless men , that the Holy Ghost superintended the ...
... Scriptures into Greek , had perfected their work , it was , and is an argument of Divine assistance , that writing severally , they differed not . The same may prove even to weak and faithless men , that the Holy Ghost superintended the ...
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... Scriptures of this building particu- cularly and principally in this place , where having intimated unto us the several benefits we have received from Christ Jesus in that appellation , as he is a stone ; he tells us also our dangers in ...
... Scriptures of this building particu- cularly and principally in this place , where having intimated unto us the several benefits we have received from Christ Jesus in that appellation , as he is a stone ; he tells us also our dangers in ...
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Page 276 - LET a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
Page 194 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Page 610 - Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen ; and they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
Page 213 - Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications : and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn. In that day shall there be a great mourning in Jerusalem, as the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the valley of Megiddon.
Page 150 - Where is then the blessedness ye spake of ? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.
Page 1 - Go forth, O ye daughters of Zion, and behold king Solomon with the crown wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousals, and in the day of the gladness of his heart...
Page 450 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 167 - Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord ? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.
Page 152 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 406 - For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.