A rationale upon the Book of common prayer of the Church of England (with his Caution against false doctrines). |
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... SPIRIT , & c . For as repentance is a necessary disposition to pardon , so as that neither God will , nor man can absolve those that are impenitent ; so is it in some parts of it a necessary consequent of pardon ; and he that is ...
... SPIRIT , & c . For as repentance is a necessary disposition to pardon , so as that neither God will , nor man can absolve those that are impenitent ; so is it in some parts of it a necessary consequent of pardon ; and he that is ...
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... Spirit enabling us thereunto . Again , repentance in this part of it , viz . an endeavonr of amendment of life , is the more necessary upon pardon granted , because the grace of pardon is a new obligation to live well , and makes the ...
... Spirit enabling us thereunto . Again , repentance in this part of it , viz . an endeavonr of amendment of life , is the more necessary upon pardon granted , because the grace of pardon is a new obligation to live well , and makes the ...
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... Spirit hath so ordered it , that they " should be said or sung night and day . In the " Church's vigils , the first , the midst , and the last are " David's Psalms : in the morning David's Psalms 66 are sought for , and the first , the ...
... Spirit hath so ordered it , that they " should be said or sung night and day . In the " Church's vigils , the first , the midst , and the last are " David's Psalms : in the morning David's Psalms 66 are sought for , and the first , the ...
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... Spirit of God , which cannot err : whereas other books of prayers and devotions are , for the most part , composed by private men , subject to error and mistake , whose fancies , sometimes wild ones , are commended to us for matter of ...
... Spirit of God , which cannot err : whereas other books of prayers and devotions are , for the most part , composed by private men , subject to error and mistake , whose fancies , sometimes wild ones , are commended to us for matter of ...
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... Spirit of God , who , when we know not what to say , helps our infirmities both with words and affections . " If any man thinks these Psalms too hard for him to understand , and apply to his several needs , let him make trial awhile ...
... Spirit of God , who , when we know not what to say , helps our infirmities both with words and affections . " If any man thinks these Psalms too hard for him to understand , and apply to his several needs , let him make trial awhile ...
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Page 205 - Raca,' shall be in danger of the council ; but whosoever shall say ; ' Thou fool,' shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 169 - Hereby know we that we dwell in Him, and He in us, because He hath given us of His Spirit.
Page 218 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.
Page 286 - Let your conversation be without covetousness ; and be content with such things as ye have : for he hath said. I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Page 169 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
Page 131 - I WILL give thanks unto the Lord with my whole heart : secretly among the faithful, and in the congregation.
Page 154 - GRANT, we beseech Thee, Almighty God, that like as we do believe Thy only-begotten Son our Lord Jesus Christ to have ascended into the heavens ; so we may also in heart and mind thither ascend, and with Him continually dwell, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the Holy Ghost, one God, world without end.
Page 214 - THEREFoRE with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts ! heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord most high.
Page 159 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 182 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.