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... mind , so it is to be understood ; us . What are the breasts of most of us , let your minds be sober , all your affections but so many nests of foolish hopes and fears inwardly attempered to your spiritual con- intermixed , that ...
... mind , so it is to be understood ; us . What are the breasts of most of us , let your minds be sober , all your affections but so many nests of foolish hopes and fears inwardly attempered to your spiritual con- intermixed , that ...
Page 43
... mind , answering right object , and not still to be living in to the Hebrew phrase of a heart and a heart ; vanity and uncertainty . Here is then that yet here I conceive it hath another sense , for our hope to apply itself to , after ...
... mind , answering right object , and not still to be living in to the Hebrew phrase of a heart and a heart ; vanity and uncertainty . Here is then that yet here I conceive it hath another sense , for our hope to apply itself to , after ...
Page 68
... mind , which he hath not only learned by the cor- rupt conversation of the world , but brought the seeds of them into the world with him . They do indeed improve and grow by the favour of that example that is round about a man ; but ...
... mind , which he hath not only learned by the cor- rupt conversation of the world , but brought the seeds of them into the world with him . They do indeed improve and grow by the favour of that example that is round about a man ; but ...
Page 69
... mind , and redressing what is amiss there , but only to the composing of his outward carriage , and to enable him to act his part better ; to be more cunning in his own faculty , a more refined and expert hypocrite ; not to grow more a ...
... mind , and redressing what is amiss there , but only to the composing of his outward carriage , and to enable him to act his part better ; to be more cunning in his own faculty , a more refined and expert hypocrite ; not to grow more a ...
Page 93
... mind , the mind is called light , because the seat of truth , and truth is most fitly called light , being the chief beauty of the rational world , as light is of the visible . And as the light , because of that its beauty , is a thing ...
... mind , the mind is called light , because the seat of truth , and truth is most fitly called light , being the chief beauty of the rational world , as light is of the visible . And as the light , because of that its beauty , is a thing ...
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Page 206 - I pray for them ; I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me ; for they are thine. And all mine are thine, and thine are mine ; and I am glorified in them.
Page 362 - For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie : though it tarry, wait for it ; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.
Page 366 - Arise, shine ; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people : but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and His glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 324 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly. And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.
Page 325 - And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind, what manner of salutation this should be.
Page 271 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for His name.
Page 364 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 49 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear: Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Page 173 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 16 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...