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Page 108
... Religion is too sublime for those , who are rather carried through a course than live in it . The road indeed may be a good one ; but these no more travel therein , than a corpse in a hearse can be said to be making a journey . My soul ...
... Religion is too sublime for those , who are rather carried through a course than live in it . The road indeed may be a good one ; but these no more travel therein , than a corpse in a hearse can be said to be making a journey . My soul ...
Page 109
... only discern its inward truth and growth , but in propor- tion as they themselves are spiritually grown up in Christ Jesus the Lord . A mere reasoner in religion , knows nothing of the matter . " As thou art not to live upon thyself , 109.
... only discern its inward truth and growth , but in propor- tion as they themselves are spiritually grown up in Christ Jesus the Lord . A mere reasoner in religion , knows nothing of the matter . " As thou art not to live upon thyself , 109.
Page 111
... religious profession . It shall make a man look and talk seriously ; carry him constantly to or- dinances ; give him great personal zeal and confi- dence ; enable him to be very exact in all outward discipline and form of doctrine ; nay ...
... religious profession . It shall make a man look and talk seriously ; carry him constantly to or- dinances ; give him great personal zeal and confi- dence ; enable him to be very exact in all outward discipline and form of doctrine ; nay ...
Page 114
... religious conver- sation , and be eminent in public duties ; he may speak and write much , and perhaps well , upon the things of God , and may recommend them with zeal to others ; and yet so much of self may be in all , that , when he ...
... religious conver- sation , and be eminent in public duties ; he may speak and write much , and perhaps well , upon the things of God , and may recommend them with zeal to others ; and yet so much of self may be in all , that , when he ...
Page 116
... religious duties with zeal , and should well examine the zeal with which we perform them ; we should abound in every work and labour of love , and should entreat for wisdom and grace , that flesh and self may not abound in them too ; we ...
... religious duties with zeal , and should well examine the zeal with which we perform them ; we should abound in every work and labour of love , and should entreat for wisdom and grace , that flesh and self may not abound in them too ; we ...
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Page 280 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Page 101 - And many nations shall be joined to the Lord in that day, and shall be my people : and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the Lord of Hosts hath sent me unto thee.
Page 79 - These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Page 240 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 250 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 249 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 156 - And all the angels stood round about the throne, and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying, Amen: blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and might, be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 242 - And who is he that will harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good? But and if ye suffer for righteousness ' sake, happy are ye; and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; but sanctify the LORD God in your hearts...
Page xxix - For innumerable troubles are come about me; my sins have taken such hold upon me that I am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.
Page 215 - LORD spake often one to another : and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, Saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels : And I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.