The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: To which is Added an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters Contained in the Whole, Volume 5A. Weir and A. McLean, 1770 - Presbyterian Church |
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... eye ; it may be useful , tho ' it be not elegant ; its feasonableness is its beft commendation , and its aim better than its performance . As for you , Sir , I hope faith hath really placed your foul in that ferene and happy fta- tion ...
... eye ; it may be useful , tho ' it be not elegant ; its feasonableness is its beft commendation , and its aim better than its performance . As for you , Sir , I hope faith hath really placed your foul in that ferene and happy fta- tion ...
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... eyes are not at all to me for protection and deliverance ; they expect more from Egypt , than from heaven ; from a broken reed , than from the rock of ages . Fear not you their fear ; their fear drives them from God to the creature ; it ...
... eyes are not at all to me for protection and deliverance ; they expect more from Egypt , than from heaven ; from a broken reed , than from the rock of ages . Fear not you their fear ; their fear drives them from God to the creature ; it ...
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... eyes , and would not fee it , left it should give an unpleafing interruption to their mirth ; and this is the reafon why death puts the living into no more fear , because it is appre- * Dux quidam indigno mortis metu , adeo concuffus ...
... eyes , and would not fee it , left it should give an unpleafing interruption to their mirth ; and this is the reafon why death puts the living into no more fear , because it is appre- * Dux quidam indigno mortis metu , adeo concuffus ...
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... eye , Pfal . cxix . 161. " My heart ftandeth in awe of thy " word . " ' Tis the reproach of the fervants of men to be eye- fervants , but it is the praife and honour of God's fervants to be fo . 3. This refpect to the eye of God ...
... eye , Pfal . cxix . 161. " My heart ftandeth in awe of thy " word . " ' Tis the reproach of the fervants of men to be eye- fervants , but it is the praife and honour of God's fervants to be fo . 3. This refpect to the eye of God ...
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... eyes , and forrow of mind , and thy " life fhall hang in doubt before thee , and thou fhalt fear day and night , and fhalt have no affurance of thy life . In the morning thou shalt fay , Would God it were even ; and at " even thou shalt ...
... eyes , and forrow of mind , and thy " life fhall hang in doubt before thee , and thou fhalt fear day and night , and fhalt have no affurance of thy life . In the morning thou shalt fay , Would God it were even ; and at " even thou shalt ...
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Page 458 - I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land ; but unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that was a widow. And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.
Page 97 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early : for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 115 - Thou, O King, art a King of kings; for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory. And wheresoever the children of men dwell, the beasts of the field, and the fowls of the heaven, hath he given into thine hand, and hath made thee ruler over them all. Thou art this head of gold.
Page 114 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 233 - Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God ? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old ? Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul...
Page 142 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 245 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 377 - These things have I written unto you that believe on the Name of the Son of God ; that ye may know that ye have Eternal Life, and that ye may believe on the Name of the Son of God.
Page 152 - By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin...
Page 47 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...