The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 9J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... less in confes- sing , & c . PAGE 249 251 254 257 258 ibid . 260 265 266 ibid . 267 268 272 278 281 How Christians wrong Christ and religion , and contradict the main design of grace by their sad , dejected lives Stand not complaining ...
... less in confes- sing , & c . PAGE 249 251 254 257 258 ibid . 260 265 266 ibid . 267 268 272 278 281 How Christians wrong Christ and religion , and contradict the main design of grace by their sad , dejected lives Stand not complaining ...
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... less by truth or godliness . Wrong not Christ more , because other men have so wronged him . Quarrel more with your own unfitness and unworthi- ness in ordinances , than with other men's . It is the frame of your own heart that doth ...
... less by truth or godliness . Wrong not Christ more , because other men have so wronged him . Quarrel more with your own unfitness and unworthi- ness in ordinances , than with other men's . It is the frame of your own heart that doth ...
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... to embitter all our comforts below , and to make every creature as a scorpion to us , because we will needs make them our petty deities ? We have less comfort in them than else we might have , because we xii TO THE POOR IN SPIRIT .
... to embitter all our comforts below , and to make every creature as a scorpion to us , because we will needs make them our petty deities ? We have less comfort in them than else we might have , because we xii TO THE POOR IN SPIRIT .
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... less . Why is it that you can scarce name a creature near you , that is not a scourge to you , but because you can scarce name one that is not your idol , or at least which you do not expect more from than you ought ? Nay , ( which is ...
... less . Why is it that you can scarce name a creature near you , that is not a scourge to you , but because you can scarce name one that is not your idol , or at least which you do not expect more from than you ought ? Nay , ( which is ...
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... less such as I. Who hath more lamented this inundation of impertinencies ? or more accused the ignorance and pride of others , that must needs disgorge themselves of all their crudities , as if they were such precious conceptions ...
... less such as I. Who hath more lamented this inundation of impertinencies ? or more accused the ignorance and pride of others , that must needs disgorge themselves of all their crudities , as if they were such precious conceptions ...
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Answ Antinomians apprehensions Arminian assurance atheism believe blessed carnal cast cause Christians church comfort command common grace conscience creature cross of Christ crucified crucifixion cure danger death delight deny desire devil doctrine doth doubt duty earth enemy everlasting evil faith fear flesh forsake give glory God's godly Gospel grace hath hear heart heaven Holy Ghost honour hope idolatry James ii John iii judgment justified labour lest Libertines live look Lord Luke Matt means mercy mind ministers mortified nature never obedience Papists pardon passions peace persuade pleasures poor pray prayer preach promise Psal receive rejoice religion repentance RICHARD BAXTER riches rience righteousness saints saith salvation sanctification satan saved Scripture sense sensual shew sincerity sins sorrow soul speak Spirit sure Synesius tell temptations thee things thou thoughts tion troubled true truth unto wicked word worldly yourselves
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Page 153 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness...
Page 479 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 36 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 218 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Page 183 - Wash you, make you clean: put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 520 - Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? Why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Page cccxxxviii - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 39 - For verily he took not on him the nature of angels ; but he took on him the seed of Abraham. Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren...
Page 271 - Meditate upon these things ; give thyself wholly to them ; that thy profiting may appear to all.
Page 507 - Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.