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... poor kinsman : The noble Earl gladly embraced this opportunity of do- ing good ; and sent for him , encouraged him , promised him maintenance , and gave order to Mr. Ireton to send him back to Cambridge , and to place him with a good ...
... poor kinsman : The noble Earl gladly embraced this opportunity of do- ing good ; and sent for him , encouraged him , promised him maintenance , and gave order to Mr. Ireton to send him back to Cambridge , and to place him with a good ...
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... poor himself , and earnest in exciting his auditors to contribute towards their relief . In few country congregations in England , the collections for the poor were so large , as they were on the quarter - days at his lectures . Ashby ...
... poor himself , and earnest in exciting his auditors to contribute towards their relief . In few country congregations in England , the collections for the poor were so large , as they were on the quarter - days at his lectures . Ashby ...
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... poor , and hinder the minister in any just concern for their spiritual welfare . A rich man in a country parish is either the greatest blessing or the heaviest curse contained in it . Though he had no great income , yet God so blessed ...
... poor , and hinder the minister in any just concern for their spiritual welfare . A rich man in a country parish is either the greatest blessing or the heaviest curse contained in it . Though he had no great income , yet God so blessed ...
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... poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory . 66 This happy resolution , formed in the seventeenth year of his age , continued ; and , as he grew older , so he grew in learning and more in favour both with ...
... poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God's glory . 66 This happy resolution , formed in the seventeenth year of his age , continued ; and , as he grew older , so he grew in learning and more in favour both with ...
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... poor . I never find blessed be the " rich , or blessed be the noble ; but blessed be the meek , and blessed be " the poor , and blessed be the mourners , for they shall be comforted . And 66 yet , O GOD ! most carry themselves so , as ...
... poor . I never find blessed be the " rich , or blessed be the noble ; but blessed be the meek , and blessed be " the poor , and blessed be the mourners , for they shall be comforted . And 66 yet , O GOD ! most carry themselves so , as ...
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Popular passages
Page 137 - Christ, and be found in Him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 130 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 90 - I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
Page 251 - Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts : we shall be satisfied, with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Page 265 - Hath the Lord indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the Lord heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth...
Page 208 - Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
Page 139 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Page 218 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God ; and are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone ; in whom all the building, fitly framed together, groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord : in whom ye also are builded together, for an habitation of God through the Spirit.
Page 136 - I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation : I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Page 103 - I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be taken. and the other shall be left. 35 Two women shall be grinding together ; the one shall be taken, and the other left.