The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 13J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... more subtle temptations , when he hath foolishly and maliciously adjoined this , to draw me to question the Being 22 THE DIVINE LIFE . Of the knowledge of God's being, and the necessary effects of it on the heart••• CHAPTER III.
... more subtle temptations , when he hath foolishly and maliciously adjoined this , to draw me to question the Being 22 THE DIVINE LIFE . Of the knowledge of God's being, and the necessary effects of it on the heart••• CHAPTER III.
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Richard Baxter William Orme. adjoined this , to draw me to question the Being of my God ; which is more than to question , whether there be a sun in the firmament . But what is the impress that the Being of God must make upon the soul ...
Richard Baxter William Orme. adjoined this , to draw me to question the Being of my God ; which is more than to question , whether there be a sun in the firmament . But what is the impress that the Being of God must make upon the soul ...
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... draw off thy observation from deluding vanities , as if there were no such things before thee . When thou rememberest that there is a God , kings and nobles , riches and honours , and all the world , should be forgotten in comparison of ...
... draw off thy observation from deluding vanities , as if there were no such things before thee . When thou rememberest that there is a God , kings and nobles , riches and honours , and all the world , should be forgotten in comparison of ...
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... draw thee from the distracting multi- tude of creatures , and make thee long to be all in God ; that thy soul may be still working toward him , till thou find nothing but God alone within thee . In the multitude of thy thoughts within ...
... draw thee from the distracting multi- tude of creatures , and make thee long to be all in God ; that thy soul may be still working toward him , till thou find nothing but God alone within thee . In the multitude of thy thoughts within ...
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... draw the soul from transi- tory to eternal things . It is an everlasting blessedness , even the eternal God , that our souls are made for ; the brutes are made for a mortal happiness ; the immortal soul cannot be fully content with any ...
... draw the soul from transi- tory to eternal things . It is an everlasting blessedness , even the eternal God , that our souls are made for ; the brutes are made for a mortal happiness ; the immortal soul cannot be fully content with any ...
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Page 210 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 27 - Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word, that they all may be one,— as thou Father art in me and I in thee that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one.
Page 431 - What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in ? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
Page 97 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 93 - And we have seen and do testify, that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Page 286 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 102 - 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 65 - He overthroweth the words of the transgressor. anb ||Y son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of GOD.
Page 97 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 97 - Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds ; who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high ; being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.