The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 3Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1823 - Theology |
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... thought most advisable to omit them ; for , indeed , they so en- cumber the page , and break in upon the uniformity of printing , that all hope of elegance must be pre- cluded while they are retained . Mr. Bunyan prefaced each part of ...
... thought most advisable to omit them ; for , indeed , they so en- cumber the page , and break in upon the uniformity of printing , that all hope of elegance must be pre- cluded while they are retained . Mr. Bunyan prefaced each part of ...
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... thought most advisable to omit them ; for , indeed , they so en- cumber the page , and break in upon the uniformity of printing , that all hope of elegance must be pre- cluded while they are retained . Mr. Bunyan prefaced each part of ...
... thought most advisable to omit them ; for , indeed , they so en- cumber the page , and break in upon the uniformity of printing , that all hope of elegance must be pre- cluded while they are retained . Mr. Bunyan prefaced each part of ...
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... thought however it would be right to pray before he made the attempt ; and thus he was induced to desist , though his difficulties still remained . On another occasion he was delivered from great perplexities about the doctrine of elec ...
... thought however it would be right to pray before he made the attempt ; and thus he was induced to desist , though his difficulties still remained . On another occasion he was delivered from great perplexities about the doctrine of elec ...
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... probably he would neither have thought so deeply , nor written so well , had he been more at ease and at liberty . A short time after his enlargement , he built a meeting - house at Bedford , by the voluntary con- JOHN BUNYAN . 23.
... probably he would neither have thought so deeply , nor written so well , had he been more at ease and at liberty . A short time after his enlargement , he built a meeting - house at Bedford , by the voluntary con- JOHN BUNYAN . 23.
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... thought of impending destruction . ' ' The ' book in his hand , in which he read , ' implies that sinners dis- cover their real state and character by reading and believing the scriptures ; that their first attention is often directed ...
... thought of impending destruction . ' ' The ' book in his hand , in which he read , ' implies that sinners dis- cover their real state and character by reading and believing the scriptures ; that their first attention is often directed ...
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Page 552 - I am going to my Father's, and though with great difficulty I am got hither, yet now I do not repent me of all the trouble I have been at to arrive where I am. My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.
Page 437 - He that is down needs fear no fall, He that is low, no pride; He that is humble ever shall Have God to be his guide.
Page 327 - ... streets also were paved with gold ; *and in them walked many men with crowns on their heads, palms in their hands, and golden harps to sing praises withal. There were also of them that had wings, and they answered one another without intermission, saying, " Holy, holy, holy is the Lord.
Page 57 - See that ye refuse not him that speaketh : for if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven...
Page 317 - Now I further saw that betwixt them and the Gate was a River, but there was no Bridge to go over, the River was very deep : at the sight therefore of this River the Pilgrims were much stunned ; but the men that went with them said, You must go through, or you cannot come at the Gate.
Page 313 - Beulah,* whose air was very sweet and pleasant, the way lying directly through it, they solaced themselves there for a season. Yea, here they heard continually the singing of birds, and saw every day the flowers appear in the earth, and heard the voice of the turtle in the land.
Page 115 - Thus they discoursed together till late at night ; and, after they had committed themselves to their Lord for protection, they betook themselves to rest; the Pilgrim they laid in a large upper chamber, whose window opened towards the sun-rising : the name of the chamber was Peace, where he slept till break of day, and then he awoke and whose window opened t ing.-The 1,.,,i,.
Page 61 - For as many as are of the works of the law, are under the curse : for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 139 - One thing I would not let slip : I took notice that now poor Christian was so confounded that he did not know his own voice ; and thus I perceived it : just when he was come over against the mouth of the burning pit, one of the wicked ones got behind him, and stept up softly to him, and whisperingly suggested many grievous blasphemies to him, which he verily thought had proceeded from his own mind.
Page 122 - So he went on, and APOLLYON met him. Now the monster was hideous to behold : he was clothed with scales like a fish (and they are his pride); he had wings like a dragon, feet like a bear, and out of his belly came fire and smoke, and his mouth was as the mouth of a lion.