The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 1Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1823 - Theology |
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... seeking the assistance of the Lord by prayer , I now attempted to break the chains , with which Satan had hitherto held my soul in bondage : and it pleased the Lord that I should obtain some considerable advantages . Part of my grosser ...
... seeking the assistance of the Lord by prayer , I now attempted to break the chains , with which Satan had hitherto held my soul in bondage : and it pleased the Lord that I should obtain some considerable advantages . Part of my grosser ...
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... seeking and serving the Lord . From that time I began to study in what manner my devotions might be ren- dered more fervent and pertinent . I transcribed , and committed to memory , scriptural petitions ; I employed some time in reading ...
... seeking and serving the Lord . From that time I began to study in what manner my devotions might be ren- dered more fervent and pertinent . I transcribed , and committed to memory , scriptural petitions ; I employed some time in reading ...
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... seek it . How- ever , I better understood my own meaning , when I advised them to the study of the scriptures , accom- panied with prayer to God to be enabled rightly to understand them ; and when I inculcated amend- ment of life . In ...
... seek it . How- ever , I better understood my own meaning , when I advised them to the study of the scriptures , accom- panied with prayer to God to be enabled rightly to understand them ; and when I inculcated amend- ment of life . In ...
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... seeking the truth , my acquaintance with Mr. Newton was resumed . From the conclusion of our correspon- dence in December , 1775 , till April , 1777 , it had been almost wholly dropped . To speak plainly , I did not care for his company ...
... seeking the truth , my acquaintance with Mr. Newton was resumed . From the conclusion of our correspon- dence in December , 1775 , till April , 1777 , it had been almost wholly dropped . To speak plainly , I did not care for his company ...
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... seeking the truth as impartially as possible ; and of embrac- ing it wherever I might find it without respect to interest , reputation , or any worldly consideration whatever . I had taken patiently , and sustained comfortably , the ...
... seeking the truth as impartially as possible ; and of embrac- ing it wherever I might find it without respect to interest , reputation , or any worldly consideration whatever . I had taken patiently , and sustained comfortably , the ...
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Page 186 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn Thou me, and I shall be turned ; for Thou art the Lord my God.
Page 191 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 62 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 36 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 394 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 466 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 351 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me, and all the elect people of God.
Page 37 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 155 - Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Page 501 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers...