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Page vi
... moft feeling and leaft affectation . This excellent faint was the fame in his life and death : his laft hours were spent in preparing others and himfelf to appear before God . He faid to his friends that vifited him , " You come hi ...
... moft feeling and leaft affectation . This excellent faint was the fame in his life and death : his laft hours were spent in preparing others and himfelf to appear before God . He faid to his friends that vifited him , " You come hi ...
Page viii
... moft well . " His joy was most remarkable when in his own apprehenfion death was neareft : and his fpiritual joy was at length confummate in eternal joy . Thus lived and died that bleffed faint.- I have , without any artificial fiction ...
... moft well . " His joy was most remarkable when in his own apprehenfion death was neareft : and his fpiritual joy was at length confummate in eternal joy . Thus lived and died that bleffed faint.- I have , without any artificial fiction ...
Page xxiv
... moft difturb the holy peace and order of the churches , and hinder our union and reformation , and are the shame and trouble of the churches where you intrude , and of the places where you are . - Ah ! Lord , how heavy and fad a cafe is ...
... moft difturb the holy peace and order of the churches , and hinder our union and reformation , and are the shame and trouble of the churches where you intrude , and of the places where you are . - Ah ! Lord , how heavy and fad a cafe is ...
Page xxvi
... Moft of them , in moft places , do fet their hearts on earthly things , and feek " not firft the kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof , " but look at holiness as a needless thing : Their families are prayerlefs , or elfe a few ...
... Moft of them , in moft places , do fet their hearts on earthly things , and feek " not firft the kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof , " but look at holiness as a needless thing : Their families are prayerlefs , or elfe a few ...
Page xxvii
... moft fcandalous impenitent finners from the communion of the church and participa- tion of the facraments , but the most of the people rail at them and revile them ; as if thefe ignorant carelefs fouls were wifer than their teachers ...
... moft fcandalous impenitent finners from the communion of the church and participa- tion of the facraments , but the most of the people rail at them and revile them ; as if thefe ignorant carelefs fouls were wifer than their teachers ...
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Page 43 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him...
Page 97 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of His counsel, confirmed it by an oath ; "that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the Hope set before us...
Page 167 - Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded ; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity: I will mock when your fear cometh ; When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Page 76 - Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel...
Page 139 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, that leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it...
Page 188 - Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Page 82 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree ; him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 164 - O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Page 167 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 152 - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning ; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.