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... lives , but to fave them . SERMON XII . The Christian Perfection . MATTHEW V. 48 . P. 203 Be ye therefore perfect , as your Father which is in heaven is perfect . SERMO N. XIII . On Judgment .. REVELATION XXII . 12 . p . 223 Behold , I ...
... lives , but to fave them . SERMON XII . The Christian Perfection . MATTHEW V. 48 . P. 203 Be ye therefore perfect , as your Father which is in heaven is perfect . SERMO N. XIII . On Judgment .. REVELATION XXII . 12 . p . 223 Behold , I ...
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... live to the half of that period . A very great part are taken off in their infancy ; many in the vigour and gaiety of their youth , and fome in advanced life , while , perhaps , they are bufied in pursuing the schemes of ambition and ...
... live to the half of that period . A very great part are taken off in their infancy ; many in the vigour and gaiety of their youth , and fome in advanced life , while , perhaps , they are bufied in pursuing the schemes of ambition and ...
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... live as long as any of them . Now as we know that several animals live to five or fix times the present age of man , that is , to four or five hundred years ; why then may we not think , that God might make the firft of mankind to live ...
... live as long as any of them . Now as we know that several animals live to five or fix times the present age of man , that is , to four or five hundred years ; why then may we not think , that God might make the firft of mankind to live ...
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... live here as if this were our only abode , to build , to hoard , and to scheme for ages ; but that we ought to confine our projects within a compass fuitable to the fmall extent of our being . And if we really judge of the value of ...
... live here as if this were our only abode , to build , to hoard , and to scheme for ages ; but that we ought to confine our projects within a compass fuitable to the fmall extent of our being . And if we really judge of the value of ...
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... he will pity those who fear him . 4. That God is eternal , is also just ground of comfort and fatisfaction to good men . For as he lives for ever , his E 3 Wif- ་ , ༩ III . SER M. Wisdom , his Power , and On the Eternity of GOD . 53.
... he will pity those who fear him . 4. That God is eternal , is also just ground of comfort and fatisfaction to good men . For as he lives for ever , his E 3 Wif- ་ , ༩ III . SER M. Wisdom , his Power , and On the Eternity of GOD . 53.
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Page 314 - For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
Page 96 - And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Page 313 - And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them : for I am the LORD their God.
Page 339 - Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing ; and he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth...
Page 92 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 265 - And behold, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to give to every man according as his work shall be.
Page 259 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 82 - When he uttereth his voice there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Page 213 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.