The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 23J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... hope : but some licentious , fantastical disputers , I have heard plead for such a perfect certainty ; whose pride and loose living , and unmortified passions and corruptions , told the standers - by , that they were the farthest from ...
... hope : but some licentious , fantastical disputers , I have heard plead for such a perfect certainty ; whose pride and loose living , and unmortified passions and corruptions , told the standers - by , that they were the farthest from ...
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... hope no wise Christian will judge me too curious and exact here , seeing it is a work that nearly concerns us , and is not fit to be done in the dark : our cause must be thoroughly sifted at judgment , and our game then must be played ...
... hope no wise Christian will judge me too curious and exact here , seeing it is a work that nearly concerns us , and is not fit to be done in the dark : our cause must be thoroughly sifted at judgment , and our game then must be played ...
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... hope , love , & c . , which is un- dissembled , and hath good ends , but yet is not saving ; this is the unsoundness which most among us in the church perish by , that do perish , and which every Christian should look most to his heart ...
... hope , love , & c . , which is un- dissembled , and hath good ends , but yet is not saving ; this is the unsoundness which most among us in the church perish by , that do perish , and which every Christian should look most to his heart ...
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... hope of recon- ciling these contrary interests . God hath already made his laws , containing the conditions of our salvation or damnation ; these laws do limit the desires of the flesh , and contradict its delights the flesh cannot love ...
... hope of recon- ciling these contrary interests . God hath already made his laws , containing the conditions of our salvation or damnation ; these laws do limit the desires of the flesh , and contradict its delights the flesh cannot love ...
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... hope , fear , hatred , or any of the acts or passions of the irascible ; for they are therefore good , because they set against the difficulty , which is in the way of their attain- ment to that good which they will and love ; and so ...
... hope , fear , hatred , or any of the acts or passions of the irascible ; for they are therefore good , because they set against the difficulty , which is in the way of their attain- ment to that good which they will and love ; and so ...
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Page 328 - For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory...
Page 254 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee.
Page 111 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 80 - For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
Page 94 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 355 - I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 458 - Happy are the people that are in such a case ; yea, blessed are the people who have the Lord for their God.
Page 94 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 243 - For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.
Page 247 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee : hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.