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Page 14
... thing to be done towards it , is to sue earn- estly for the help of God Almighty's spirit ; that is the first thing . Our prayers obtaining , and our endeavours sincerely co- operating with that help , will carry us through the work ; no- ...
... thing to be done towards it , is to sue earn- estly for the help of God Almighty's spirit ; that is the first thing . Our prayers obtaining , and our endeavours sincerely co- operating with that help , will carry us through the work ; no- ...
Page 18
... thing , which it is oftentimes necessary to give up on this ground , and what is given up with more pain and unwil- lingness than almost any thing , is company , and sometimes friendships . We do not choose our companions or friends al ...
... thing , which it is oftentimes necessary to give up on this ground , and what is given up with more pain and unwil- lingness than almost any thing , is company , and sometimes friendships . We do not choose our companions or friends al ...
Page 19
... thing we suffer , or every thing we give up on the score of religion ; that is , it is with a view of being bettered and benefitted by it at the con- clusion . If we give up father , mother , and brother , and sis- ter ; or , as this ...
... thing we suffer , or every thing we give up on the score of religion ; that is , it is with a view of being bettered and benefitted by it at the con- clusion . If we give up father , mother , and brother , and sis- ter ; or , as this ...
Page 20
... thing we can get or lose in this world , any pleas- ure that sin can give us , any pain that virtue costs us . This much is intimated , or rather plainly declared , by the words of the text , that what we shall suffer hereafter for our ...
... thing we can get or lose in this world , any pleas- ure that sin can give us , any pain that virtue costs us . This much is intimated , or rather plainly declared , by the words of the text , that what we shall suffer hereafter for our ...
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... thing more near to us than they are . The force with which sin perceived , sin understood , seizes the spirits and the thoughts , is well expressed by the Psalmist , when he tells of their taking hold of him . And they overwhelm him ...
... thing more near to us than they are . The force with which sin perceived , sin understood , seizes the spirits and the thoughts , is well expressed by the Psalmist , when he tells of their taking hold of him . And they overwhelm him ...
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