The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and sufferings, written by himself, arranged and revised by J. Pratt, Volume 6 |
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... man is clay to God ; wax to the Devil . God may stamp him into powder , or temper him anew ; but none of his means can melt him . Contrariwise , a good man is God's wax ; and Satan's clay he relents at every look of God ; but is not ...
... man is clay to God ; wax to the Devil . God may stamp him into powder , or temper him anew ; but none of his means can melt him . Contrariwise , a good man is God's wax ; and Satan's clay he relents at every look of God ; but is not ...
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... man must be a fool : for , that overweening opinion , he hath of himself , excludes all opportunity of purchasing ... man's good name , once tainted with just reproach . Next to the approbation of God and the testimony of mine own ...
... man must be a fool : for , that overweening opinion , he hath of himself , excludes all opportunity of purchasing ... man's good name , once tainted with just reproach . Next to the approbation of God and the testimony of mine own ...
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... man's hand is the treasury of Christ . All my superfluity shall be there hoarded up , where I know it shall be ... man can make account to live , one day . I will die daily . It is not done before the time , which may be done at all ...
... man's hand is the treasury of Christ . All my superfluity shall be there hoarded up , where I know it shall be ... man can make account to live , one day . I will die daily . It is not done before the time , which may be done at all ...
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... man's , I could but keep it only the expending shews it my own . It is greater glory , comfort , and gain , to lay ... man , than I must needs . I will rather choose to make an honest shift , than overmuch enthral myself , by being ...
... man's , I could but keep it only the expending shews it my own . It is greater glory , comfort , and gain , to lay ... man , than I must needs . I will rather choose to make an honest shift , than overmuch enthral myself , by being ...
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... man shall condemn me of pride , matched with unworthiness . XXXIV . I see , there is not so much difference betwixt a man and a beast , as betwixt a Christian and a natural man . For , whereas man lives but one life of reason , above ...
... man shall condemn me of pride , matched with unworthiness . XXXIV . I see , there is not so much difference betwixt a man and a beast , as betwixt a Christian and a natural man . For , whereas man lives but one life of reason , above ...
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æquè aliter beast better betwixt blessed body certè Christ Christian comfort conspectum contemn creatures cujus cùm death Deus Divinity doth earth earthly enemies envy etiam evil eyes facilè faith favour fear friends give glorious glory God's grace habet hæc happy hath haud heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope ibique illa illi illico illius illud infinite JOSEPH HALL judgment labour less light live look Lord magis malè man's mercy mihi mind minùs miserable modò nature neque never nihil nisi nobis ourselves parùm peccatum planè pleasure potest præ præter quâdam quæ quàm quid quidem quòd Saviour shew sibi sight sins sive solent sorrow soul spiritual stridore sunt sure tamen tenebræ thee thine things thou hast thyself tion true truth tuæ tuam unpartially unto verò whereas wherein wicked wise
Popular passages
Page 358 - The good Lord pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God, the Lord God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
Page 281 - In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness.
Page 283 - By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose Builder and Maker is God.
Page 295 - Do not touch me, for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God.
Page 280 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer ; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust ; My buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower. I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised : So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Page 269 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 288 - If the Son shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed
Page 264 - And the LORD spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend.
Page 286 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order ; for thou shall die, and not live.
Page 294 - What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.