A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1734 |
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... see farther into his duty , and be able to practife it with greater exactness ; but then as his goodness feems to confift in this , that he is true and faithful to what he knows to be his duty ;. fo if another is as true and faithful to ...
... see farther into his duty , and be able to practife it with greater exactness ; but then as his goodness feems to confift in this , that he is true and faithful to what he knows to be his duty ;. fo if another is as true and faithful to ...
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... see what we are , or at worldly enjoyments to find what we want , or at temporal evils to fee what we have to fear . OUR bleffed Saviour put an absolute end to all en- quiries of this kind , when he faid , Be not afraid of them that ...
... see what we are , or at worldly enjoyments to find what we want , or at temporal evils to fee what we have to fear . OUR bleffed Saviour put an absolute end to all en- quiries of this kind , when he faid , Be not afraid of them that ...
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... see the earth in flames , and the hea- vens wrapt up like a fcrawl , to ftand at the general . refurrection , to appear at the universal judgment , and . to live for ever , when all that our eyes have feen is paffed away and gone . TAKE ...
... see the earth in flames , and the hea- vens wrapt up like a fcrawl , to ftand at the general . refurrection , to appear at the universal judgment , and . to live for ever , when all that our eyes have feen is paffed away and gone . TAKE ...
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... SEE here therefore the true nature of all worldly fhew and figure ; it will make us as great as thofe are , who are dreaming that they are kings , as rich as those who fancy that they have eftates in the moon , and as happy happy as ...
... SEE here therefore the true nature of all worldly fhew and figure ; it will make us as great as thofe are , who are dreaming that they are kings , as rich as those who fancy that they have eftates in the moon , and as happy happy as ...
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... see more of this contrariety , and what a change our new life in Christ implies , let us confider what it is to be born of God . St. JOHN tells us one fure mark of our new birth , in the following words , He that is born of God , over ...
... see more of this contrariety , and what a change our new life in Christ implies , let us confider what it is to be born of God . St. JOHN tells us one fure mark of our new birth , in the following words , He that is born of God , over ...
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Страница 44 - A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Страница 68 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, 'Get thee behind me, Satan. Thou art an offence unto me, for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Страница 313 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Страница 28 - His own, and His own received Him not. But as many as received Him, to them He gave power to become the sons of God...
Страница 88 - Angels, it shows us, that we are to imitate it as far as our Nature will allow, and to stop at no Degrees short of it, but such as we cannot possibly reach.
Страница 16 - I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all may be one ; as Thou, Father, art in me, and 1 in Thee, that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that Thou hast sent me.
Страница 16 - Beloved, now are we the fons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we fhall be : but we know, that when he fhall appear, * we fhall be like him; for we fhall fee him as he is.
Страница 254 - Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for 1 am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Страница 124 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...