The Works of President Edwards ...by Isaiah Thomas, jun., Sturtevant, printer .., 1809 - Congregational churches |
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... Blessed is he that readeth , and they that understand the words of this proph- ecy . " If this be true of that ... bless God that he hath given us such various and plentiful instruction in his word ; but we shall be hypocritical in so ...
... Blessed is he that readeth , and they that understand the words of this proph- ecy . " If this be true of that ... bless God that he hath given us such various and plentiful instruction in his word ; but we shall be hypocritical in so ...
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... Blessed are the eyes which see the things which ye see . For I tell you , that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see , have not seen them ; and to hear those things which ye hear , and have not heard them ...
... Blessed are the eyes which see the things which ye see . For I tell you , that many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see , have not seen them ; and to hear those things which ye hear , and have not heard them ...
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... blessed end of the saints . Al- though the saints , while they live , may be aulicted , yet they come to an happy end at last , ver . 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 . 3. The consideration , that the godly have a much better portion than the wicked ...
... blessed end of the saints . Al- though the saints , while they live , may be aulicted , yet they come to an happy end at last , ver . 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 . 3. The consideration , that the godly have a much better portion than the wicked ...
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... blessed and glorious Redeemer , the most excellent way to life in your esteem ? Doth it add a value to the heavenly inherit- ance , that it is conferred in this way ? Is this far better to you than to be saved by your own righteousness ...
... blessed and glorious Redeemer , the most excellent way to life in your esteem ? Doth it add a value to the heavenly inherit- ance , that it is conferred in this way ? Is this far better to you than to be saved by your own righteousness ...
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... bless me . " So it is spoken of with approbation , when men are violent for the kingdom of heaven , and take it by force . Thus Christ suffered the blind man to be most im portunate and unceasing in his cries to him , Luke xviii . 38 ...
... bless me . " So it is spoken of with approbation , when men are violent for the kingdom of heaven , and take it by force . Thus Christ suffered the blind man to be most im portunate and unceasing in his cries to him , Luke xviii . 38 ...
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Page 353 - Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us, To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 417 - Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing on the right hand of God. Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him ; and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul. And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Page 377 - Ye call Me Master, and Lord : and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 377 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord ; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
Page 5 - For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness : for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
Page 343 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Page 431 - For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. But the meek shall inherit the earth ; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Page 330 - The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.
Page 31 - For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God : for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 385 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...