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... promise greater advantage to others , than , through my proud contentious spirit , I ex- perienced from them . Mine deserve only to be forgotten , except as they are useful to me to re- mind me what I was , and to mortify my pride : as ...
... promise greater advantage to others , than , through my proud contentious spirit , I ex- perienced from them . Mine deserve only to be forgotten , except as they are useful to me to re- mind me what I was , and to mortify my pride : as ...
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... promise , in my present enquiry ; and from this time , in my poor manner , I began to ask God to give me this promised wisdom . Shortly after , I meditated on , and preached from John vii . 16 , 17. " My doctrine is not mine , " but his ...
... promise , in my present enquiry ; and from this time , in my poor manner , I began to ask God to give me this promised wisdom . Shortly after , I meditated on , and preached from John vii . 16 , 17. " My doctrine is not mine , " but his ...
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... promise , calculated to serve as a clue , in extricating the sincere enquirer after truth , from that labyrinth of controversy in which , at his first setting out , he is likely to be bewildered . And , though my mind was too much ...
... promise , calculated to serve as a clue , in extricating the sincere enquirer after truth , from that labyrinth of controversy in which , at his first setting out , he is likely to be bewildered . And , though my mind was too much ...
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... promise whatsoever appertaineth to a blessed life , to as many as sin- ' cerely keep his law , though they be not exactly able to keep it . Wherefore we acknowledge ' a dutiful necessity of doing well , but the merito- rious dignity of ...
... promise whatsoever appertaineth to a blessed life , to as many as sin- ' cerely keep his law , though they be not exactly able to keep it . Wherefore we acknowledge ' a dutiful necessity of doing well , but the merito- rious dignity of ...
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... promise , " by faith of Jesus Christ , might be given to them " that believe . " And I preached from it according . to Hooker's doctrine ; expressing , as strongly as I could , the defilements of our best actions , and our need of mercy ...
... promise , " by faith of Jesus Christ , might be given to them " that believe . " And I preached from it according . to Hooker's doctrine ; expressing , as strongly as I could , the defilements of our best actions , and our need of mercy ...
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