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Page 104
... dangers , first and last , O who can fay , now all the danger's paft ? ' Tis like a crazy bark tofs'd in a ftorm , Or like a taper which is ftrangely born Without a lanthorn in a bluft'ring night , Or like to glimmering sparks , whose ...
... dangers , first and last , O who can fay , now all the danger's paft ? ' Tis like a crazy bark tofs'd in a ftorm , Or like a taper which is ftrangely born Without a lanthorn in a bluft'ring night , Or like to glimmering sparks , whose ...
Page 128
... danger of the ftorms of wrath : but now , being in Chrift , that danger is over ; and what compare is there betwixt the fafety of a little corn , and the fecurity of an im- mortal foul ? 5. Your joy is but a gift of common providence ...
... danger of the ftorms of wrath : but now , being in Chrift , that danger is over ; and what compare is there betwixt the fafety of a little corn , and the fecurity of an im- mortal foul ? 5. Your joy is but a gift of common providence ...
Page 147
... danger of being loofed off from him any more . There are two bands of this union ; the Spirit on God's part , this is the firm bond of union , without which we could never be made one with Chrift , Rom . viii . 9. If any man have not ...
... danger of being loofed off from him any more . There are two bands of this union ; the Spirit on God's part , this is the firm bond of union , without which we could never be made one with Chrift , Rom . viii . 9. If any man have not ...
Page 175
... danger of death , to preferve their young . Religion doth much more tender the hearts and bowels than nature doth . 3. You reckon it a foul difgrace to fell your eftates , and become bankrupts ; it is a word that bears ill among you ...
... danger of death , to preferve their young . Religion doth much more tender the hearts and bowels than nature doth . 3. You reckon it a foul difgrace to fell your eftates , and become bankrupts ; it is a word that bears ill among you ...
Page 176
... danger ? I have ra- ther chofen to leave it than my life , liberty , or eftate , as a prey to the enemy . I have left truth , and juft it is that the God of truth should leave me . Cowardly foul ! that durft not make a ftand for the ...
... danger ? I have ra- ther chofen to leave it than my life , liberty , or eftate , as a prey to the enemy . I have left truth , and juft it is that the God of truth should leave me . Cowardly foul ! that durft not make a ftand for the ...
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Popular passages
Page 23 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 608 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Page 398 - Ye have sown much and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Page 78 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified...
Page 19 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 496 - Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me : my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Page 303 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 399 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth : and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Page 68 - And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost: 7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
Page 225 - But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and they defile the man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies. These are the things which defile a man ; but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.