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The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; the
conies are but a seeble flock, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; the locusts
have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; the spider taketh hold with ...
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; the
conies are but a seeble flock, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; the locusts
have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; the spider taketh hold with ...
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heard that the king of Israel is a mercisul king, and we hope he will save us, 1
Kings, xx. 31. The apostle calls hope the Christian's head-piece, 1 Thess. v. 8. not
to be thrown away in a time of danger. Lastly, Come away resolutely to the Lord ...
heard that the king of Israel is a mercisul king, and we hope he will save us, 1
Kings, xx. 31. The apostle calls hope the Christian's head-piece, 1 Thess. v. 8. not
to be thrown away in a time of danger. Lastly, Come away resolutely to the Lord ...
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What a glorious victory was it which he obtained over the king of tenors, who
subdues the most potent armies, overcomes the conquerors of the earth ; but
behold the great spoiler spoiled, the conqueror conquered by the King of glory. (4
.) ...
What a glorious victory was it which he obtained over the king of tenors, who
subdues the most potent armies, overcomes the conquerors of the earth ; but
behold the great spoiler spoiled, the conqueror conquered by the King of glory. (4
.) ...
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Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin ; and so
death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned ;" it reigned as a king, ver. 19.
" Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moles ;" it became universal ...
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin ; and so
death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned ;" it reigned as a king, ver. 19.
" Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moles ;" it became universal ...
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But prophecy not Again any more at Bethel, for it is :the king's chapel, and it is the
king's court." But such as Were faithsul to the Lord have always hazarded the
bread, rather than a good conscience : consult ver. 14. to' the end os the ehapter.
But prophecy not Again any more at Bethel, for it is :the king's chapel, and it is the
king's court." But such as Were faithsul to the Lord have always hazarded the
bread, rather than a good conscience : consult ver. 14. to' the end os the ehapter.
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Page 74 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 180 - Then the fire of the Lord fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice and the wood and the stones and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench. And when all the people saw it they fell on their faces and they said, "The Lord, he is the God; the Lord, he is the God.
Page 177 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 158 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax: it is melted in the midst of my bowels. My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Page 85 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 106 - Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts : for the Coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
Page 83 - A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour ? and if I be a master, where is my fear ? saith the Lord of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name.
Page 179 - Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Page 208 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 107 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
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| Title | The posthumous works of ... Thomas Boston The posthumous works of ... Thomas Boston, Thomas Boston |
| Author | Thomas Boston |
| Published | 1802 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2006 |
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