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... thousand deaths , than to suffer one syllable or tittle of the scripture to be altered . ' And when the emperor threatened to confiscate his goods , to torment him , to banish him , or to kill him , he answered , ' He need not fear ...
... thousand deaths , than to suffer one syllable or tittle of the scripture to be altered . ' And when the emperor threatened to confiscate his goods , to torment him , to banish him , or to kill him , he answered , ' He need not fear ...
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... thousand fall by the hand of justice . Heze- kiah's heart was lifted up , but wrath was upon him and upon all Judah and Jerusalem for it , 2 Chron . xxxii . 25 , Pride sets itself against the honour , being , and sove- 2 reignty of God ...
... thousand fall by the hand of justice . Heze- kiah's heart was lifted up , but wrath was upon him and upon all Judah and Jerusalem for it , 2 Chron . xxxii . 25 , Pride sets itself against the honour , being , and sove- 2 reignty of God ...
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... thousand pieces . And yet neither these arguments , nor yet the presence of him who was the great landlord of heaven and earth , and whose love and bowels were still yearning towards them , and whose special eye of provi- dence was ...
... thousand pieces . And yet neither these arguments , nor yet the presence of him who was the great landlord of heaven and earth , and whose love and bowels were still yearning towards them , and whose special eye of provi- dence was ...
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Thomas Brooks. venge of such and such a man , and a thousand such like things ? Now this speaks out much weakness in grace . Souls strong in grace are carried up above these fears , yea , with the Leviathan in Job , they can laugh at the ...
Thomas Brooks. venge of such and such a man , and a thousand such like things ? Now this speaks out much weakness in grace . Souls strong in grace are carried up above these fears , yea , with the Leviathan in Job , they can laugh at the ...
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... , the chiefest among ten thousand . She does not say , My Beloved is one that I have got so many thou- sands by , and heaven by , and pardon of sin by , and peace of conscience by : ' O no ; but He THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST . 67 :
... , the chiefest among ten thousand . She does not say , My Beloved is one that I have got so many thou- sands by , and heaven by , and pardon of sin by , and peace of conscience by : ' O no ; but He THE UNSEARCHABLE RICHES OF CHRIST . 67 :
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Page 364 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 182 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 340 - 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 388 - 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 461 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands ; thy walls are continually before Me.
Page 10 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 455 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 333 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 456 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 64 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.