The Life and Posthumous Works of Richard Claridge: Being Memoirs and Manuscripts Relating to His Experiences and Progress in Religion, His Changes in Opinion and Reasons for Them |
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... at the wrong end , who choose to them- selves modes and ways of worship in a polluted and unregenerate estate , wherein no performances are acceptable to God . The work of religion be- PREFATORY ADDRESS, by Joseph Besse page.
... at the wrong end , who choose to them- selves modes and ways of worship in a polluted and unregenerate estate , wherein no performances are acceptable to God . The work of religion be- PREFATORY ADDRESS, by Joseph Besse page.
Page xii
... worship is , which he had before sought in vain among the precepts and traditions of men . Hence it is , that many sincere , judicious , and dis- interested persons , who have witnessed the work of God's grace , redeeming them from a ...
... worship is , which he had before sought in vain among the precepts and traditions of men . Hence it is , that many sincere , judicious , and dis- interested persons , who have witnessed the work of God's grace , redeeming them from a ...
Page xvii
... worship , bore a steady and faithful testimony against many errors and corruptions of their times , zealously reproved vice and immorality ; were exemplary to their neigh- bours in holiness and righteousness , ordered their ...
... worship , bore a steady and faithful testimony against many errors and corruptions of their times , zealously reproved vice and immorality ; were exemplary to their neigh- bours in holiness and righteousness , ordered their ...
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... worship which he was then in the performance of . He was often visited by the day - spring from on high , and his candle was often lighted , though he through transgression did often put it out ; but , notwithstanding his repeated dis ...
... worship which he was then in the performance of . He was often visited by the day - spring from on high , and his candle was often lighted , though he through transgression did often put it out ; but , notwithstanding his repeated dis ...
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... worship , and ceremonies of " the Church of England , " and to scan and examine the same by Scripture rule . In this search , many things occurred to him , disagreeable to the Holy Scriptures , being ( to use his own words ) only ap ...
... worship , and ceremonies of " the Church of England , " and to scan and examine the same by Scripture rule . In this search , many things occurred to him , disagreeable to the Holy Scriptures , being ( to use his own words ) only ap ...
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Page 12 - Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Page 241 - I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.
Page 47 - Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Page 118 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 26 - You only have I known of all the families of the earth : therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
Page xviii - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 155 - Every particular or national Church hath authority to ordain, change, and abolish, Ceremonies or Rites of the Church ordained only by man's authority, so that all things be done to edifying.
Page 287 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 114 - And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Page 304 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.