The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 21J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... death , and death at last . Our enemies are our trouble , our friends are our trouble ; our rulers are our trouble ; and our inferiors , children , and servants , are our trouble ; our possessions are our trouble , and so are our wants ...
... death , and death at last . Our enemies are our trouble , our friends are our trouble ; our rulers are our trouble ; and our inferiors , children , and servants , are our trouble ; our possessions are our trouble , and so are our wants ...
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... death , do come alike to all . The sensual , that have wit enough so far to bridle their lusts as to preserve their health , do usually live longer than more obedient men : and they deny themselves none of those fleshly pleasures ...
... death , do come alike to all . The sensual , that have wit enough so far to bridle their lusts as to preserve their health , do usually live longer than more obedient men : and they deny themselves none of those fleshly pleasures ...
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... death ; yea , when a Paul or Peter , an Ignatius , a Cyprian , are sacrificed to their bloody rage . Yet it is true , that all this while they want the dignity and comfort of the just : but while they value it not , and feel not the ...
... death ; yea , when a Paul or Peter , an Ignatius , a Cyprian , are sacrificed to their bloody rage . Yet it is true , that all this while they want the dignity and comfort of the just : but while they value it not , and feel not the ...
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... death , otherwise death itself would comparatively seem nothing to us . No other creature hath such hopes and fears . If you ask , how can I tell that ? I answer , as I can tell that a tree doth not hear , and a stone doth not feel or ...
... death , otherwise death itself would comparatively seem nothing to us . No other creature hath such hopes and fears . If you ask , how can I tell that ? I answer , as I can tell that a tree doth not hear , and a stone doth not feel or ...
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... death ; then cannot the world be governed according to God's laws , without such hopes and fears of futurity . But the antecedent is true ; ergo , so is the consequent . If God had prescribed man a course of duty in his laws , as to ...
... death ; then cannot the world be governed according to God's laws , without such hopes and fears of futurity . But the antecedent is true ; ergo , so is the consequent . If God had prescribed man a course of duty in his laws , as to ...
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Page 203 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself : and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a floXxl, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 166 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work : but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 202 - Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand. He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied : by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
Page 203 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.
Page 153 - And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.
Page 337 - Surely he hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. "But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Page 202 - Who hath believed our report ? And to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed ? for he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground : he hath no form nor comeliness ; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 554 - O fools, and slow of heart, to believe all that the prophets have spoken ! Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory ? And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them, in all the Scriptures, the things concerning himself.
Page 158 - And he, trembling and astonished, said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do. And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
Page 283 - For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.