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Page 13
... give him , great and true , And yet come very fhort of what's his due ; But I muft not walk in forbidden ways , For thereby I am fure , I fhould displease His pious mind , who doth , and freely can Give all the praise to the great ...
... give him , great and true , And yet come very fhort of what's his due ; But I muft not walk in forbidden ways , For thereby I am fure , I fhould displease His pious mind , who doth , and freely can Give all the praise to the great ...
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... give to , and receive from God , the great Husbandman . All runs into this , That the life and employment of an ... gives a valu- able confideration for them , Jer . xxxii . 9 , 10 . Reddit . So hath God purchafed his church with a full ...
... give to , and receive from God , the great Husbandman . All runs into this , That the life and employment of an ... gives a valu- able confideration for them , Jer . xxxii . 9 , 10 . Reddit . So hath God purchafed his church with a full ...
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... Give me neither poverty nor riches , but feed me with food conve- " nient for me , left I be full and deny thee , and fay who is the " Lord ? Or left I be poor and fteal , and take the name of my God " in vain . " Against both he prays ...
... Give me neither poverty nor riches , but feed me with food conve- " nient for me , left I be full and deny thee , and fay who is the " Lord ? Or left I be poor and fteal , and take the name of my God " in vain . " Against both he prays ...
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... give place to the world . Instead of de- firing fo much only as might make him ferviceable to God , he thrusts afide the fervice of God to get as much of the world as he can , who is fo far from making godlinefs the end of his creature ...
... give place to the world . Instead of de- firing fo much only as might make him ferviceable to God , he thrusts afide the fervice of God to get as much of the world as he can , who is fo far from making godlinefs the end of his creature ...
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... give riches and pleasure to an evil man ( faith Ariftotle ) is but to give wine to one that hath a fever . ' Where there is no want , there is ufually much wantonness . What a fad ftory is that of Pius Quintus . When I was in a low ...
... give riches and pleasure to an evil man ( faith Ariftotle ) is but to give wine to one that hath a fever . ' Where there is no want , there is ufually much wantonness . What a fad ftory is that of Pius Quintus . When I was in a low ...
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Page 23 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 608 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Page 398 - Ye have sown much and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Page 78 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified...
Page 19 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 496 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Page 303 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 399 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 68 - And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
Page 225 - But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and they defile the man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies. These are the things which defile a man ; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.