A Practical Treatise Concerning Evil Thoughts: ... By William Chilcot, M.A.Samuel Birt; and Edward Score, Exeter, 1734 - 137 pages |
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... keep a ftrict Watch , ' and a careful Hand over our Thoughts , they will inevitably betray us when an Opportunity ferves , and make moft furious Affaults upon us , when we are leaft aware of it . We can no more restrain them when we ...
... keep a ftrict Watch , ' and a careful Hand over our Thoughts , they will inevitably betray us when an Opportunity ferves , and make moft furious Affaults upon us , when we are leaft aware of it . We can no more restrain them when we ...
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... keep a conftant and trict Government over their Thoughts . These latter will be able always to fay with the Pfalmift , O God my Heart is ready , my Heart is ready , Pfal . cviii . 1. And what an happy and defirable Temper of Soul is ...
... keep a conftant and trict Government over their Thoughts . These latter will be able always to fay with the Pfalmift , O God my Heart is ready , my Heart is ready , Pfal . cviii . 1. And what an happy and defirable Temper of Soul is ...
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... keeping our Hearts with all Diligence , that fo many evil Thoughts proceed from thence . The Malignity or Folly of our Imaginations is much owing to ourselves , to our own Sloth and Careleffnefs to Idlencfs , or to an Habit of Sin , or ...
... keeping our Hearts with all Diligence , that fo many evil Thoughts proceed from thence . The Malignity or Folly of our Imaginations is much owing to ourselves , to our own Sloth and Careleffnefs to Idlencfs , or to an Habit of Sin , or ...
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... and purifieth the Heart , keeps it in a due Frame , and religious Temper . The Soul is thereby prompted and difpofed to that which is good , and ponderates towards C 4 God . God . It gives a Relish of Divine and Spi- ( 31 )
... and purifieth the Heart , keeps it in a due Frame , and religious Temper . The Soul is thereby prompted and difpofed to that which is good , and ponderates towards C 4 God . God . It gives a Relish of Divine and Spi- ( 31 )
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... keep our Hearts in due Temper and Government , we should be constant and earnest in our Approaches to the Throne of Grace daily , and fer- vent in our Prayers to God for his Grace , to affift us in conquering the Stubbornness and ...
... keep our Hearts in due Temper and Government , we should be constant and earnest in our Approaches to the Throne of Grace daily , and fer- vent in our Prayers to God for his Grace , to affift us in conquering the Stubbornness and ...
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abfolutely affaulted afflicted alfo Almighty Apoftle avoid bad Company becauſe befides blafphemous Thoughts Bleffed Lord cafe caft Caufe Chrift Chriftian cleanfe Confcience confider Confideration conftant Converfation Corruption Defign Defires defpairing Thoughts Devil Devil's Temptations Devotion Difcourfe difmal doth eafy efpecially endeavour eternal evil Thoughts faid feek felf felves ferve fhall fhew fhould filly foever fome fometimes fore fpeaking fuch Thoughts fuffer fure God's Goodneſs govern greateſt hath Heaven himſelf holy Duties Imaginations impoffible impure itſelf Jefus kind of evil laft leaft lefs ligion Love Luft Melancholy Mind moft moſt muft muſt neceffary nefs obferv'd Obfervation Occafion ourſelves Perfon Pfal pleas'd pleaſe Prayer prefent preferve profane and blafphemous profane Thoughts Promifes Reafon refift reft Religion Saviour Senfes ſhall Sins Soul Spirit Temper thee thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou tion uſe wandring Thoughts well-governing our Thoughts wicked Thoughts worfe World worship
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Page 9 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God : for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man : but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 6 - But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and they defile the man ? 19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies ; 20 These are the things which defile a man : but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
Page 121 - So God loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, to the end that all that believe in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Page 51 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: "then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 70 - God with all my Heart, with all my Soul, and with all my Strength; and honour the King, and all good Men in Authority under him.
Page 98 - but the houfe of God, and this is the gate of heaven !" What a fenfe of God's prefence had Hagar, Gen.
Page 82 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air ; but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection ; lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a cast-away.