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... hath already seized upon some por- tions of our consent , we are not so apt to be coun- selled , and we find no gust or relish in the precept ; the lessons are the same , but the instrument is unstrung or out of tune . 2. In using the ...
... hath already seized upon some por- tions of our consent , we are not so apt to be coun- selled , and we find no gust or relish in the precept ; the lessons are the same , but the instrument is unstrung or out of tune . 2. In using the ...
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... hath given him an excellent nature , wisdom and choice , an understanding soul , and an immortal spirit , having made him lord over the beasts , and but a little lower than the an- gels ; he hath also appointed for him a work and a ...
... hath given him an excellent nature , wisdom and choice , an understanding soul , and an immortal spirit , having made him lord over the beasts , and but a little lower than the an- gels ; he hath also appointed for him a work and a ...
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... hath given every man work enough to do , that there shall be no room for idleness ; and yet hath so ordered the world , that there shall be space for devotion . He , that hath the fewest businesses of the world , is called upon to spend ...
... hath given every man work enough to do , that there shall be no room for idleness ; and yet hath so ordered the world , that there shall be space for devotion . He , that hath the fewest businesses of the world , is called upon to spend ...
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... hath influence upon our whole lives , it hath a special efficacy for the preventing of 1. beggarly sins , that is , those sins , which idleness and beg- gary usually betray men to ; such as are lying , flattery , steal- ing , and ...
... hath influence upon our whole lives , it hath a special efficacy for the preventing of 1. beggarly sins , that is , those sins , which idleness and beg- gary usually betray men to ; such as are lying , flattery , steal- ing , and ...
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... hath a strange t covetousness , or folly , that is not contented with this re- ward , that he hath pleased God . And see what he gets by it . He that does good works " for praise or secular ends , sells an inestimable jewel for a trifle ...
... hath a strange t covetousness , or folly , that is not contented with this re- ward , that he hath pleased God . And see what he gets by it . He that does good works " for praise or secular ends , sells an inestimable jewel for a trifle ...
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Page 452 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth, Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 286 - God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Page 122 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 470 - Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation : and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.
Page 490 - I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Page 537 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 269 - Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy Holy Spirit from me.
Page 491 - LORD, truly I am thy servant ; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid : thou hast loosed my bonds.
Page 60 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
Page 536 - O Lord, save thy people : and bless thine heritage. Govern them : and lift them up for ever. Day by day : we magnify thee ; And we worship thy Name : ever world without end. Vouchsafe, O Lord: to keep us this day without sin. O Lord, have mercy upon us : have mercy upon us. O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us : as our trust is in thee. O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.