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... thought to please you by palliating or disguising the sentiments of my heart ; and if I attempted to do so , you ... thoughts and intents of every heart ; must have his eye always upon them , his ear always open to them , his arm ...
... thought to please you by palliating or disguising the sentiments of my heart ; and if I attempted to do so , you ... thoughts and intents of every heart ; must have his eye always upon them , his ear always open to them , his arm ...
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... thought , that only he who is God over all , blessed for ever , is able or worthy to execute this com- plicated plan ... thoughts of God , suited to awaken my love or engage my trust , but as he has been pleased to reveal himself ...
... thought , that only he who is God over all , blessed for ever , is able or worthy to execute this com- plicated plan ... thoughts of God , suited to awaken my love or engage my trust , but as he has been pleased to reveal himself ...
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... thought too highly of Jesus , expected too much from him myself , or laboured too much in commending and setting him ... thoughts of him are so faint , so infrequent , and my commendations of him so lamentably cold and dispro ...
... thought too highly of Jesus , expected too much from him myself , or laboured too much in commending and setting him ... thoughts of him are so faint , so infrequent , and my commendations of him so lamentably cold and dispro ...
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... thought his correc- tions had injured it , and given it an air of stiffness which is often observable when learned men write in English . Grammatical rules , as they are called , are wholly de- rived from the mode of speaking or writing ...
... thought his correc- tions had injured it , and given it an air of stiffness which is often observable when learned men write in English . Grammatical rules , as they are called , are wholly de- rived from the mode of speaking or writing ...
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... thought of helps to recollection on Saturday evenings , is , I think , an attempt in which none have been beforehand with you . So that , according to the general appearance , I feel myself disposed to encourage you to do as you have ...
... thought of helps to recollection on Saturday evenings , is , I think , an attempt in which none have been beforehand with you . So that , according to the general appearance , I feel myself disposed to encourage you to do as you have ...
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Page 342 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 356 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 493 - Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
Page 527 - He shall come to be glorified in his saints, and admired in all them that believe in that day.
Page 561 - I was in trouble. 13 I will offer unto thee fat burnt-sacrifices, with the incense of rams : I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
Page 375 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Page 545 - Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Page 545 - God : being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus ; whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; to declare, I say, at this time his righteousness : that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.
Page 582 - I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Page 341 - Brother, fear not; greater is he that is in us, than he that is in the world.