The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 11J. Duncan, 1830 |
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... men's opinions in religion 855 82 87 93 VI . Men's great averseness to costly or troublesome duties VII . Men's tenderness of Self in cases of suffering .. VIII . The partiality of men's judgment in their own 102 88 96 cases 103 IX ...
... men's opinions in religion 855 82 87 93 VI . Men's great averseness to costly or troublesome duties VII . Men's tenderness of Self in cases of suffering .. VIII . The partiality of men's judgment in their own 102 88 96 cases 103 IX ...
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... men's true piety , by these two . And it is the rarity of these two , which as- sureth me of the rarity of sincere ... men that will not abate an opinion , a formality , a sin- gularity , for the church's peace and concord , or for the ...
... men's true piety , by these two . And it is the rarity of these two , which as- sureth me of the rarity of sincere ... men that will not abate an opinion , a formality , a sin- gularity , for the church's peace and concord , or for the ...
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... men cry up peace and unity , most men are destroying them , and few are furthering them , and fewer do it with zeal and diligence ; so few , that they are borne down in the crowd , and speed no better than Lot among the rabble of the ...
... men cry up peace and unity , most men are destroying them , and few are furthering them , and fewer do it with zeal and diligence ; so few , that they are borne down in the crowd , and speed no better than Lot among the rabble of the ...
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... men's salvation ? And what is the argument pleaded for all this ? It is partly a pretence of tenderness and mercy ; and partly because men cannot be made reli- gious by force . And must such ignorant and juggling con- fusions serve turn ...
... men's salvation ? And what is the argument pleaded for all this ? It is partly a pretence of tenderness and mercy ; and partly because men cannot be made reli- gious by force . And must such ignorant and juggling con- fusions serve turn ...
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... men's souls than of their flesh , it would not be thus . But the same argument that tempts the sensual to hell , doth tempt such magistrates to set up liberty for drawing men to hell . The wicked sell their souls to spare the flesh ...
... men's souls than of their flesh , it would not be thus . But the same argument that tempts the sensual to hell , doth tempt such magistrates to set up liberty for drawing men to hell . The wicked sell their souls to spare the flesh ...
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Page 414 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house, and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Page 425 - ... of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you...
Page 289 - For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock. Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
Page 366 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory: but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Page 493 - He giveth to all life, and breath, and all things ; and hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation : that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after Him, and find Him, though He be not far from every one of us...
Page 348 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning ! If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth ; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy...
Page 493 - God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness ; because that which may be known of God is manifest in them ; for God hath shewed it unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead ; so that they are without excuse...
Page 220 - Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. "For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 367 - Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith ; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Page 99 - And all they in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, and rose up and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.