The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Volume 2James Duncan, 1825 - Theology |
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... look no further , but a kingdom at the end of it , and that the kingdom of God , will tranfuse pleasure into the most painful step in it all . It seems a sad condition that falls to the share of godly men in this world , to be eminent ...
... look no further , but a kingdom at the end of it , and that the kingdom of God , will tranfuse pleasure into the most painful step in it all . It seems a sad condition that falls to the share of godly men in this world , to be eminent ...
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... look upon the crucify- ing of Christ one way , as complotted by a treacherous disciple and malicious priests and ... looks back to that first donation of the Father , as flowing from that : All that the Father giveth me shall come unto ...
... look upon the crucify- ing of Christ one way , as complotted by a treacherous disciple and malicious priests and ... looks back to that first donation of the Father , as flowing from that : All that the Father giveth me shall come unto ...
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... look up ; they are more than the hairs of my head , therefore my heart faileth me . And surely , that which pressed Him so sore who up- holds Heaven and earth , no other in Heaven or on earth could have sustained and surmounted , but ...
... look up ; they are more than the hairs of my head , therefore my heart faileth me . And surely , that which pressed Him so sore who up- holds Heaven and earth , no other in Heaven or on earth could have sustained and surmounted , but ...
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... look that Solomon speaks of , when he cautions us against eying the wine when it is red , and well coloured in the cup , Prov . xxiii . 31 : it is not taken with looking on the glittering skin of that serpent till it bite and sting , as ...
... look that Solomon speaks of , when he cautions us against eying the wine when it is red , and well coloured in the cup , Prov . xxiii . 31 : it is not taken with looking on the glittering skin of that serpent till it bite and sting , as ...
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... look for activity and conversation from a dead man ? The pleasures of sin wherein I lived , are still the same but I am not the same . Are you such a sneak and a fool , says the natural man , as to bear affronts , and swallow them , and ...
... look for activity and conversation from a dead man ? The pleasures of sin wherein I lived , are still the same but I am not the same . Are you such a sneak and a fool , says the natural man , as to bear affronts , and swallow them , and ...
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Page 506 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD ; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Page 380 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 613 - For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office; so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Page 541 - Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. And now, LORD, what wait I for ? my hope is- in Thee.
Page 576 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Page 484 - But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
Page 201 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the Just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Page 520 - OUT of the depths have I cried unto thee, O Lord. Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
Page 563 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am.
Page 563 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.