Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time ...W. Baynes, 1816 - Christian biography |
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... Spirit rendered both productive and preservative of the life of souls . He preached Christ crucified , our only wisdom and righteousness , sanctification , and redemp- tion . His great design was to convince sinners of their abso- lute ...
... Spirit rendered both productive and preservative of the life of souls . He preached Christ crucified , our only wisdom and righteousness , sanctification , and redemp- tion . His great design was to convince sinners of their abso- lute ...
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... spirit . Then faith is made perfect in works ; and this was eminently verified in his long trial . His pains were very severe , proceeding from a cancerous humour that spread itself in his joints , and preyed upon the tenderest ...
... spirit . Then faith is made perfect in works ; and this was eminently verified in his long trial . His pains were very severe , proceeding from a cancerous humour that spread itself in his joints , and preyed upon the tenderest ...
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... these but small afflictions and should bear them as little burdens : But a wounded spirit who can bear ! " 66 < In this state he remained a great while , In 10 BUNYA N. vile delusions of this truly antinomian sect, though in ...
... these but small afflictions and should bear them as little burdens : But a wounded spirit who can bear ! " 66 < In this state he remained a great while , In 10 BUNYA N. vile delusions of this truly antinomian sect, though in ...
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... Spirit , were visible in his conversation , yet some were more eminent . Humility * The eminent Mr. Eliot of New England , translated this tract into the Indian tongue : A young Indian prince was so taken with it , that be read it with ...
... Spirit , were visible in his conversation , yet some were more eminent . Humility * The eminent Mr. Eliot of New England , translated this tract into the Indian tongue : A young Indian prince was so taken with it , that be read it with ...
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... spirit . In this he imitated and honoured our Saviour , who prayed , died , and lives for the salva- tion of souls . All his natural and supernatural endow- ments were subservient to this blessed end . It was his meat and drink , the ...
... spirit . In this he imitated and honoured our Saviour , who prayed , died , and lives for the salva- tion of souls . All his natural and supernatural endow- ments were subservient to this blessed end . It was his meat and drink , the ...
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Page 386 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering. Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Page 263 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 22 - Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you ; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
Page 203 - I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Page 272 - And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints.
Page 484 - O that I had wings like a dove, then would I flee away to the realms of bliss, and be at rest...
Page 351 - Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 'not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Page 313 - God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon and stars; in the clouds and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind.
Page 452 - And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Page 381 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.