The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 12J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... souls must be dragged out of their pampered , corruptible flesh , to Divine revenge , and go with the beginnings of endless ... soul , and the la- bours of his life , to secure his true and durable felicity ! But Adam hath given sin the ...
... souls must be dragged out of their pampered , corruptible flesh , to Divine revenge , and go with the beginnings of endless ... soul , and the la- bours of his life , to secure his true and durable felicity ! But Adam hath given sin the ...
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... that he may save his soul ; " Ezek . xxxiii . 4. The evils that are here felt and seen , are not so dreadful to him , as those he never saw or felt . He is not so careful and resolute , to avoid the ruin LIFE 21 LIFE OF FAITH .
... that he may save his soul ; " Ezek . xxxiii . 4. The evils that are here felt and seen , are not so dreadful to him , as those he never saw or felt . He is not so careful and resolute , to avoid the ruin LIFE 21 LIFE OF FAITH .
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... souls , take heed lest you take an image of faith to be the thing itself . Faith sets on work the powers of the soul , for the obtaining of that joy , and the escaping of that misery which you believe . But the image of faith in self ...
... souls , take heed lest you take an image of faith to be the thing itself . Faith sets on work the powers of the soul , for the obtaining of that joy , and the escaping of that misery which you believe . But the image of faith in self ...
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... souls , and stir up our faculties to the most vigorous and lively exercise ? and call them off from things that are not to us considerable , nor fit to have one glance of the eye of our observation , nor a regardful thought , nor the ...
... souls , and stir up our faculties to the most vigorous and lively exercise ? and call them off from things that are not to us considerable , nor fit to have one glance of the eye of our observation , nor a regardful thought , nor the ...
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... souls at so low a rate , as if it were as easy to be in hell as in an alehouse , and heaven were no better than a beastly ... soul in ! How void of faith ! How full of infidelity ! How far from the truth and power of Christianity ! How ...
... souls at so low a rate , as if it were as easy to be in hell as in an alehouse , and heaven were no better than a beastly ... soul in ! How void of faith ! How full of infidelity ! How far from the truth and power of Christianity ! How ...
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Page 287 - And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Page 289 - By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
Page 326 - But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down on the right hand of God ; from henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
Page 73 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season : esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt ; for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 506 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams.
Page 506 - KEEP thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools : for they consider not that they do evil.
Page 286 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field, which indeed is the least of all seeds, but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 413 - For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. And no marvel ; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. Therefore it is no great thing if his ministers also be transformed as the ministers of righteousness ; whose end shall be according to their works.
Page 61 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 48 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.