Select Practical Writings of Richard Baxter: With a Life of the Author, Volume 1Durrie & Peck, 1831 - Christian life |
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... once with a warm affection for the protestant faith , and with a hear- ty detestation of popery . The commencement of the reign of Elizabeth , in 1558 , is the era of the establishment of the reformation in England . This queen , of all ...
... once with a warm affection for the protestant faith , and with a hear- ty detestation of popery . The commencement of the reign of Elizabeth , in 1558 , is the era of the establishment of the reformation in England . This queen , of all ...
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... once a vainglorious foolish pedant , and an arbitrary treacherous prince ; and the first year of his reign abundantly taught them the fallacy of all their hopes . For the sake of first raising , and then disappointing and crushing , the ...
... once a vainglorious foolish pedant , and an arbitrary treacherous prince ; and the first year of his reign abundantly taught them the fallacy of all their hopes . For the sake of first raising , and then disappointing and crushing , the ...
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... once roused in his subjects the spirit to as- sert their rights , and gave them strength to resist aggression . He died baffled , disgraced , despised and unlamented ; and his son in- herited , not only his throne already beginning to ...
... once roused in his subjects the spirit to as- sert their rights , and gave them strength to resist aggression . He died baffled , disgraced , despised and unlamented ; and his son in- herited , not only his throne already beginning to ...
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... once more the expedient of calling the great council of the kingdom . The third parliament of this reign accordingly met in March 1628 . At the opening of this parliament , the king , instead of making an ac- knowledgment of his past ...
... once more the expedient of calling the great council of the kingdom . The third parliament of this reign accordingly met in March 1628 . At the opening of this parliament , the king , instead of making an ac- knowledgment of his past ...
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... once embarked on such a project , he had no alternative but success or ruin . Having made great preparation , he marched in person , at the head of a numerons army to the Scottish frontier . There , with- out hazarding a single action ...
... once embarked on such a project , he had no alternative but success or ruin . Having made great preparation , he marched in person , at the head of a numerons army to the Scottish frontier . There , with- out hazarding a single action ...
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SELECT PRAC WRITINGS OF RICHAR, Volume 1 Richard 1615-1691 Baxter,Leonard 1802-1881 Bacon No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 399 - 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 280 - 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 464 - 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 429 - 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 141 - Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without ; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
Page 283 - 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 519 - Meditate upon these things ; give thyself wholly to them ; that thy profiting may appear to all.
Page 16 - I will make them conform, or I will harry them out of the land, or else worse,"
Page 259 - ... the general assembly and Church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect...
Page 259 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?