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Page 13
... whose Affaults the greatest Hu- man Power , Policy or Wisdom , cannot whol- ly defend us ; well might King David conceive fo high a displeasure against him , as he here expreffeth . And the like difpleasure doth he declare against him ...
... whose Affaults the greatest Hu- man Power , Policy or Wisdom , cannot whol- ly defend us ; well might King David conceive fo high a displeasure against him , as he here expreffeth . And the like difpleasure doth he declare against him ...
Page 12
... whose Eafe and Security was in part ow- ing to the Steams of Gluttony , the Excels of Wine , and the Supinity of Dalliance and En- joyment ; and though the Text mentions no other Effect of that Anarchy that was to be found at that time ...
... whose Eafe and Security was in part ow- ing to the Steams of Gluttony , the Excels of Wine , and the Supinity of Dalliance and En- joyment ; and though the Text mentions no other Effect of that Anarchy that was to be found at that time ...
Page 18
... whose Temper was never harpned or embittered by an Ambition or Cruelty which it does not need . Secondly , when he comes to fuch Greatness out of meaner Circumftances , and perhaps out of the meaneft , as there is nothing more ufual in ...
... whose Temper was never harpned or embittered by an Ambition or Cruelty which it does not need . Secondly , when he comes to fuch Greatness out of meaner Circumftances , and perhaps out of the meaneft , as there is nothing more ufual in ...
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... whose be- nigner Influence their chill and beunummed Fortunes had not Warmth enough , to raise them to fo bold an Attempt . ' Tis unwillingly , that I go on to the rest of that Character : but your own Experience fhall Juftify me , if I ...
... whose be- nigner Influence their chill and beunummed Fortunes had not Warmth enough , to raise them to fo bold an Attempt . ' Tis unwillingly , that I go on to the rest of that Character : but your own Experience fhall Juftify me , if I ...
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... whose Mouths , as fone have thought , and St. Chryfoftom amongst the reft , St. Paul in chief defigned this Epiftle . And I fhould be glad to be affured , that there are not fome amongst us , who , though they love not to Bleed , yet ...
... whose Mouths , as fone have thought , and St. Chryfoftom amongst the reft , St. Paul in chief defigned this Epiftle . And I fhould be glad to be affured , that there are not fome amongst us , who , though they love not to Bleed , yet ...
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Page 12 - For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents. and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind : But the tongue can no man tame ; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Page 5 - By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.
Page 9 - Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. How dreadful is this place ! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven.
Page 6 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
Page 5 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of Thee, and of Thine own have we given Thee.
Page 1 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Page 22 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 22 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Page 5 - For we are strangers before Thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers : our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.