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... most violent exe- cutioners of penal laws for religion , are from among them ; yet it is as true , that from among them alfo are found the most temperate and merciful spirits , that will leaft touch with cruelty , and are the most ...
... most violent exe- cutioners of penal laws for religion , are from among them ; yet it is as true , that from among them alfo are found the most temperate and merciful spirits , that will leaft touch with cruelty , and are the most ...
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... most part , those that are captivated with it , are worse livers than those they fo evilly treat ; and , at beft , fhew most bufy and concerned about the outfide of religion . David was zealous , but not after this fort ; for though he ...
... most part , those that are captivated with it , are worse livers than those they fo evilly treat ; and , at beft , fhew most bufy and concerned about the outfide of religion . David was zealous , but not after this fort ; for though he ...
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... most dangerous about repentance . Something men would keep , fomething men would hide ; and yet they have to do with that " fearcher of hearts , " from whom it is impoffible they fhould hide any thing , This folly increafes our account ...
... most dangerous about repentance . Something men would keep , fomething men would hide ; and yet they have to do with that " fearcher of hearts , " from whom it is impoffible they fhould hide any thing , This folly increafes our account ...
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... most unchafte , at leaft in and about London . The French have fufficiently revenged themselves upon us , by the loofe manners they have brought amongst us , of which this makes a great part . But I muft needs fay , to their credit ...
... most unchafte , at leaft in and about London . The French have fufficiently revenged themselves upon us , by the loofe manners they have brought amongst us , of which this makes a great part . But I muft needs fay , to their credit ...
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... most other pretences . The truth is , this vanity abufes the reafon of juft refpect ; for true quality , if plain , is not to be known among fine clothes . But it does not only confound all reafon- able diftinction , and thofe civil ...
... most other pretences . The truth is , this vanity abufes the reafon of juft refpect ; for true quality , if plain , is not to be known among fine clothes . But it does not only confound all reafon- able diftinction , and thofe civil ...
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Page 102 - fhall confefs that Jefus is the " Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. « ' And we have known and believed the love God " hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in " love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein " our love is made perfect, that we may have
Page 25 - gate, full of fores, and defiring to be fed with the ** crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: " moreover the dogs came and licked his fores. And '* it came to pafs, that the beggar died, and was car
Page 276 - the leaft to the greateft. And " I will give them one heart, and one way, that they " may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and " of their children after them," Jer. xxxii. 39. " And I will give them one heart, and I will put a
Page 14 - hath woe ? who hath forrow, who hath contentions ? " who hath babbling ? who hath wounds without " caufe ? who hath rednefs of eyes ? They that tarry " long at the wine, they that go to feek mixed wine. " Look not thou upon the wine, when it is red,
Page 94 - tree bringeth forth good fruit, but a corrupt tree " bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring " forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring " forth good fruit: wherefore by their fruits ye fhall " know them.
Page 15 - in pfalms, and hymns, and fpiritual fongs, " finging and making melody in your heart to the " Lord ; giving thanks always for all things unto " God and the Father, in the name of our Lord " Jefus Chrift.
Page 56 - the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell, '* if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his " fierce anger, that we perifh not. And God faw " their works, that they turned from their evil way;
Page 97 - you : and greater love hath no man than this, that " a man lay down his life for his friends; ye are my " friends, if ye do whatfoever I command you.
Page 25 - There was a certain rich man, which " was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared " fumptuoufly every day. And there was a certain " beggar, named Lazarus, * which was laid at his
Page 101 - and the truth is not in him. But whofo " keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God " perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.