Practical Discourses Concerning the Christian Temper...: To which is Now Prefixed, A Brief Account of the Life of the AuthorR. Baynes, 1825 - 533 pages |
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... thoughts , the will , and affections to the obedience of Christ ; and so produces out of the abundance of the heart ... thought most natural , and likely to be of the greatest service . The contents of the volume will shew you the plan ...
... thoughts , the will , and affections to the obedience of Christ ; and so produces out of the abundance of the heart ... thought most natural , and likely to be of the greatest service . The contents of the volume will shew you the plan ...
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... thought were guided and governed by a sound judgment . He so arranged his doc- trinal exercises , pursuits of literature , and active duties , that none might be neglected in its proper time and place . Up- rightness and integrity led ...
... thought were guided and governed by a sound judgment . He so arranged his doc- trinal exercises , pursuits of literature , and active duties , that none might be neglected in its proper time and place . Up- rightness and integrity led ...
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... thought of parting from the com- pany of his brethren , whom he had always loved , and with whom he had conversed with so much pleasure . While he was yet sensible , some of his last words were , " All is well , alk is well . " He died ...
... thought of parting from the com- pany of his brethren , whom he had always loved , and with whom he had conversed with so much pleasure . While he was yet sensible , some of his last words were , " All is well , alk is well . " He died ...
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... thoughts properly adapted to the point discussed , and thrown close together ; and let him be the first who writes a book , in which every excellency of style is equally conspicuous , and where every doctrine is explained and defended ...
... thoughts properly adapted to the point discussed , and thrown close together ; and let him be the first who writes a book , in which every excellency of style is equally conspicuous , and where every doctrine is explained and defended ...
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... thought to have ill employed his pains ; or he who busies himself in the affairs of other men , and at the same time neglects his own . He is guilty of equal folly who takes pains to come at the knowledge of things foreign to him , but ...
... thought to have ill employed his pains ; or he who busies himself in the affairs of other men , and at the same time neglects his own . He is guilty of equal folly who takes pains to come at the knowledge of things foreign to him , but ...
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Page 15 - Jesus: that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts ; and be renewed in the spirit of your mind ; and that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Page 269 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 425 - The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming another steppeth down before me. Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed and walk.
Page 199 - Therefore speak I to them in parables : because they seeing see not, and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
Page 303 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 114 - Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Page 305 - For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication ; that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour ; not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God...
Page 25 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines : the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold : and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; Yet I will rejoice in the Lord : I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 392 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called...
Page 157 - Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit...