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... Mofes , Deuter . 15.11.I command Thee , Thou shalt Open thy Hand wide unto thy Brother , to thy Poor , and to thy Needy in the Land . It is indeed impoffible to determin precifely the Proportion of our Charity , nor can any general Rule ...
... Mofes , Deuter . 15.11.I command Thee , Thou shalt Open thy Hand wide unto thy Brother , to thy Poor , and to thy Needy in the Land . It is indeed impoffible to determin precifely the Proportion of our Charity , nor can any general Rule ...
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... Mofes commanded ; yet it comes not up to the Dignity of the Chriftian , if his Heart is not Delighted too when He gives . 3dly , Our Charity ought to be Univer- fal and without Exception . ' Tis St. Paul's advice , As We have ...
... Mofes commanded ; yet it comes not up to the Dignity of the Chriftian , if his Heart is not Delighted too when He gives . 3dly , Our Charity ought to be Univer- fal and without Exception . ' Tis St. Paul's advice , As We have ...
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... Mofes and the Prophets in the Old , and thro ' the whole New Teftament Our Bleffed Lord and his Apoftles inculcate no- thing so often , urge nothing fo preffingly , recommend nothing fo affectionately as this great Evangelical Duty . It ...
... Mofes and the Prophets in the Old , and thro ' the whole New Teftament Our Bleffed Lord and his Apoftles inculcate no- thing so often , urge nothing fo preffingly , recommend nothing fo affectionately as this great Evangelical Duty . It ...
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... Mofes in the 15th of Deuteronomy to which it refers , The Poor ball never Ceafe out of the Land , are not to be look'd upon by us barely as True Predictions , but as Gracious Promiles . For their Poverty fhall make our Riches truly ...
... Mofes in the 15th of Deuteronomy to which it refers , The Poor ball never Ceafe out of the Land , are not to be look'd upon by us barely as True Predictions , but as Gracious Promiles . For their Poverty fhall make our Riches truly ...
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... Mofes had given that remarkable Command in Deuteronomy 15 . of Giving Willingly and Plentifully to the Poor , he thus enforces it : Because for this thing the Lord thy God fball bless thee in all thy Works , and in all that thou putteft ...
... Mofes had given that remarkable Command in Deuteronomy 15 . of Giving Willingly and Plentifully to the Poor , he thus enforces it : Because for this thing the Lord thy God fball bless thee in all thy Works , and in all that thou putteft ...
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Page 4 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Page 156 - But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 144 - There is neither speech nor language : but their voices are heard among them. Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Page 74 - And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD ; but the LORD was not in the wind : and after the wind an earthquake : but the LORD was not in the earthquake : and after the earthquake a fire ; but the LORD teas not in the fire : and after the fire a still small voice.
Page 357 - He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His Commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth His Word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in Him.
Page 132 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness...
Page 169 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning; Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 227 - Wherefore, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling : for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 181 - But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
Page 280 - The power of the ministry of God translateth out of darkness into glory, it raiseth men from the earth and bringeth God Himself down from Heaven, by blessing visible elements it maketh them invisible grace, it giveth daily the Holy Ghost, it hath to dispose of that flesh which was given for the life of the world and that blood which was poured out to redeem souls, when it poureth malediction upon the heads of the wicked they perish, when it revoketh the same they revive.