Practical Discourses Upon the Beatitudes ...S. Manship, 1707 - Beatitudes |
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... Vertue and Goodness ; nay more , what ' tis to be a Chri- ftian , an Interiour Chriftian , a Chriftian indeed . And I heartily wish that those whofe Orthodoxy is chiefly employed in giving out Marks and Signs of Conversion and Saintship ...
... Vertue and Goodness ; nay more , what ' tis to be a Chri- ftian , an Interiour Chriftian , a Chriftian indeed . And I heartily wish that those whofe Orthodoxy is chiefly employed in giving out Marks and Signs of Conversion and Saintship ...
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... Vertues and Excellencies in the World , one would have thought this of Hu- mility leaft capable of being practifed and ex emplified emplified by the Son of God . Commend it , 16 Chriftian Bleslednels : Or , A Discourse concerning Wordly ...
... Vertues and Excellencies in the World , one would have thought this of Hu- mility leaft capable of being practifed and ex emplified emplified by the Son of God . Commend it , 16 Chriftian Bleslednels : Or , A Discourse concerning Wordly ...
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... Vertue that is more her own Reward than this : Pride is the moft uneafie thing in the World ; and withal , the most odious ; uneafie to the Patient , and odious to the Obferver.And , as it is , uneafie in it felf , fo is it the Parent ...
... Vertue that is more her own Reward than this : Pride is the moft uneafie thing in the World ; and withal , the most odious ; uneafie to the Patient , and odious to the Obferver.And , as it is , uneafie in it felf , fo is it the Parent ...
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... Caufe of Mourning ; and where not only all Sin , but even those very Vertues which are found- ed upon the least Imperfection , shall be done away . away . Here therefore there will be no Room left Difcourfes upon the Beatitudes . 45.
... Caufe of Mourning ; and where not only all Sin , but even those very Vertues which are found- ed upon the least Imperfection , shall be done away . away . Here therefore there will be no Room left Difcourfes upon the Beatitudes . 45.
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... Vertues , much lefs to be fuch as wherein the Happi- nefs of Man fhould in great part confift . Nay , they rather looked upon thefe as mean , fer- vile Difpofitions , fuch as were fit for Men of low Fortunes , and lower Minds ; and ...
... Vertues , much lefs to be fuch as wherein the Happi- nefs of Man fhould in great part confift . Nay , they rather looked upon thefe as mean , fer- vile Difpofitions , fuch as were fit for Men of low Fortunes , and lower Minds ; and ...
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Page 13 - But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief; ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day ; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Page 233 - If I climb up into heaven, thou art there: If I go down to hell, thou art there also. If I take the wings of the morning, and remain in the uttermost parts of the sea; Even there also shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 257 - 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.
Page 187 - And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 236 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Page 128 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy holy spirit from me.
Page 159 - No Man hath feen GOD at any time ; the only begotten SON, which is in the Bofom of the FATHER, he hath declared him.
Page 233 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do 2.
Page 114 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 180 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord : and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.