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... thought . Men are as they have used themselves , fui cuique mores tingunt fortunam . A man's temper and improvement make him that which he is . We work out of ourselves . Knowledge is fetcht out of us , not brought into us . Scientia ...
... thought . Men are as they have used themselves , fui cuique mores tingunt fortunam . A man's temper and improvement make him that which he is . We work out of ourselves . Knowledge is fetcht out of us , not brought into us . Scientia ...
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... thought , and examined . None is felf - fufficient , or born to actual knowledge ; but to faculties and poffibilities only : we are much more ourselves , where we have taken pains and made en- quiry . 5. Another cause of error , is want ...
... thought , and examined . None is felf - fufficient , or born to actual knowledge ; but to faculties and poffibilities only : we are much more ourselves , where we have taken pains and made en- quiry . 5. Another cause of error , is want ...
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... thought of by the whole feries of chriftians of all ages , but only of late . Some allege the severity of fome of the ancient prophets , as Elijah , Elisha , and the Baptift . But the difpenfation wherein such carriage and practice was ...
... thought of by the whole feries of chriftians of all ages , but only of late . Some allege the severity of fome of the ancient prophets , as Elijah , Elisha , and the Baptift . But the difpenfation wherein such carriage and practice was ...
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... thought it again and again , day after day . We fhould doubt and deliberate , before we refolve and deter- mine . Nothing are we fo fure of , as of that which we are fure of after doubting . Where this is not C 3 done done , there are ...
... thought it again and again , day after day . We fhould doubt and deliberate , before we refolve and deter- mine . Nothing are we fo fure of , as of that which we are fure of after doubting . Where this is not C 3 done done , there are ...
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... thought . ' Tis the lamentable condition of lap- fed mortals , that , of the generality of men it may be faid ( through none - ufe , mifuse and abuse of themselves ) what God faid of the great city of Ni- neveh , Jon . iv . II . wherein ...
... thought . ' Tis the lamentable condition of lap- fed mortals , that , of the generality of men it may be faid ( through none - ufe , mifuse and abuse of themselves ) what God faid of the great city of Ni- neveh , Jon . iv . II . wherein ...
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Page 344 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches : but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth Me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth : for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 31 - For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 43 - He breathed into him the breath of life, and he became a living soul...
Page 43 - For, we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of GOD, an houfe not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Page 96 - Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began...
Page 199 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Page 212 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Page 378 - For he hath made him to be fin for us, who knew no fin ; that we might be made the righteoufnefs of God in him.
Page 377 - Chrift, and be found in him; not having mine own righteoufnefs, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Chrift, the righteoufnefs which is of God by faith
Page 342 - He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not; He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.