The Life of Faith: In Three Parts, the First is a Sermon on Heb. 11, 1, Formerly Preached Before His Majesty, and Published by His Command, with Another Added for the Fuller Application : the Second is Instructions for Confirming Believers in the Christian Faith : the Third is Directions how to Live by Faith, Or how to Exercise it Upon All Occasions |
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... condition of life , and difpofe of your affairs , and answer temptations to world- ly things , as thofe that are ferieus in their belief ? Speak out ; do you live the life of faith upon things unfeen ? or the life of fenfe on things ...
... condition of life , and difpofe of your affairs , and answer temptations to world- ly things , as thofe that are ferieus in their belief ? Speak out ; do you live the life of faith upon things unfeen ? or the life of fenfe on things ...
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... condition , and are but in fc- veral degrees and forms in the School of folly . Ifthe intendment of your lives fall thort of God , it matters not much what it is you feek , as to any great difference . If leffer children play for pins ...
... condition , and are but in fc- veral degrees and forms in the School of folly . Ifthe intendment of your lives fall thort of God , it matters not much what it is you feek , as to any great difference . If leffer children play for pins ...
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... condition of many doth befpeak . If you will believe them , they profefs that they verily believe in the invifible God ; in a Chrift unfeen to them ; in the Holy Spirit , gathering a holy Church to Chrift , and imploying them in a ...
... condition of many doth befpeak . If you will believe them , they profefs that they verily believe in the invifible God ; in a Chrift unfeen to them ; in the Holy Spirit , gathering a holy Church to Chrift , and imploying them in a ...
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... condition , in which I shall be nearest to himself , and bave most communion with Heaven , be it what it will be for the things of earth . These are the defires to which I'le ftand . To thank God for the fruit of past afflictions , as ...
... condition , in which I shall be nearest to himself , and bave most communion with Heaven , be it what it will be for the things of earth . These are the defires to which I'le ftand . To thank God for the fruit of past afflictions , as ...
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... condition fhould have in it much of neceffity and trouble , to drive us homeward to God , who is our reft . And how aptly doth the very permiffion of fin it felf , fubferve this end 6. How wifely is it thus contrived , that Glory at ...
... condition fhould have in it much of neceffity and trouble , to drive us homeward to God , who is our reft . And how aptly doth the very permiffion of fin it felf , fubferve this end 6. How wifely is it thus contrived , that Glory at ...
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Page 291 - And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
Page 279 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us...
Page 285 - If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Page 292 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 278 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near...
Page 291 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Page 286 - My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
Page 278 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 286 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 290 - I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.