The Works of Samuel Stennett, Volume 2Thomas Tegg, 1824 - Baptists |
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... contrary spend my time in indolence and self - gratification , I seek my own things to the injury of others . So if God has given me wealth , and I will apply none of it to the purpose of assisting others in their labours for the ...
... contrary spend my time in indolence and self - gratification , I seek my own things to the injury of others . So if God has given me wealth , and I will apply none of it to the purpose of assisting others in their labours for the ...
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... contrary , it were easy to shew ( and will be shewn afterwards ) that by seeking the things of others we seek our own things ; and that however in many in- stances our present worldly advantage may be affected by our attention to the ...
... contrary , it were easy to shew ( and will be shewn afterwards ) that by seeking the things of others we seek our own things ; and that however in many in- stances our present worldly advantage may be affected by our attention to the ...
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... contrary , what illustrious proofs did he give of the generosity of his heart , in his unremitting exertions for the temporal and spiritual good of mankind ! Now we see him amidst a crowd of poor , abject , wretched beings , the blind ...
... contrary , what illustrious proofs did he give of the generosity of his heart , in his unremitting exertions for the temporal and spiritual good of mankind ! Now we see him amidst a crowd of poor , abject , wretched beings , the blind ...
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... contrary demeanour , induce a doubt in the breasts of others that such is its tendeney ! But the happiness of a family depends not only upon the good nature and benevolence of those who preside , but on the reli- gious character of ...
... contrary demeanour , induce a doubt in the breasts of others that such is its tendeney ! But the happiness of a family depends not only upon the good nature and benevolence of those who preside , but on the reli- gious character of ...
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... contrary , he has threatened that he will pour out his fury upon the heathen that know him not , and upon the families that call not upon his name i ; ' it can , me thinks , no longer remain a question that it is our indispensable duty ...
... contrary , he has threatened that he will pour out his fury upon the heathen that know him not , and upon the families that call not upon his name i ; ' it can , me thinks , no longer remain a question that it is our indispensable duty ...
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Page 348 - He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Page 405 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while : for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 276 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones, a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 494 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward ; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation...
Page 154 - But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me ; 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free.
Page 430 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 129 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies; and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 17 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 425 - And he said, this will I do : I will pull down my barns and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 448 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.