The Works of the Late Rev. T. Scott, Rector of Aston Sanford, Bucks, Volume 1Thom Scott L.B. Seeley & Son, 1823 - Theology |
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... scriptures came in my way , and I greedily drank the poison , because it quieted my fears , and flat- tered my abominable pride . The whole system coincided exactly with my inclinations and the state of my mind . In reading this ...
... scriptures came in my way , and I greedily drank the poison , because it quieted my fears , and flat- tered my abominable pride . The whole system coincided exactly with my inclinations and the state of my mind . In reading this ...
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... scriptures . I had studied the sacred writings in some measure before , for the sake of becoming acquainted with the ... scriptural grounds to defend my de- termination , than of being led to any change of sentiments . However , I set ...
... scriptures . I had studied the sacred writings in some measure before , for the sake of becoming acquainted with the ... scriptural grounds to defend my de- termination , than of being led to any change of sentiments . However , I set ...
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... scriptures , he adds , ' But to give all these their ' full effect , a priest that is much in his study , ought to employ a great part of his time in secret ❝ and fervent prayer , for the direction and blessing ' of God in his labours ...
... scriptures , he adds , ' But to give all these their ' full effect , a priest that is much in his study , ought to employ a great part of his time in secret ❝ and fervent prayer , for the direction and blessing ' of God in his labours ...
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... scripture which , by means of this book , was brought home to my conscience ; especially ver . 26 , 27 , 28 , which serve as an illustration of the preceding scripture : " Wherefore I take you " to record this day that I am pure from ...
... scripture which , by means of this book , was brought home to my conscience ; especially ver . 26 , 27 , 28 , which serve as an illustration of the preceding scripture : " Wherefore I take you " to record this day that I am pure from ...
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... scriptures , and other religious studies , insipid and irksome to me ; a never - failing consequence of every vain compliance with the world . For a season , therefore , my ardour was damped , my anxiety banished , and my enquiries ...
... scriptures , and other religious studies , insipid and irksome to me ; a never - failing consequence of every vain compliance with the world . For a season , therefore , my ardour was damped , my anxiety banished , and my enquiries ...
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Page 186 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus ; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke : turn Thou me, and I shall be turned ; for Thou art the Lord my God.
Page 191 - In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves ; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth...
Page 62 - Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness" sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 36 - When I say unto the wicked, O wicked man, thou shalt surely die; if thou dost not speak to warn the wicked from his way, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at thine hand. Nevertheless, if thou warn the wicked of his way to turn from it; if he do not turn from his way, he shall die in his iniquity; but thou hast delivered thy soul.
Page 394 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 466 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 351 - First, I learn to believe in God the Father, who hath made me and all the world. Secondly, in God the Son, who hath redeemed me, and all mankind. Thirdly, in God the holy Ghost, who sanctifieth me, and all the elect people of God.
Page 37 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 155 - Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge ? Therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
Page 501 - And when he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers...