A Practical Discourse of Repentance: Rectifying the Mistakes about it ... and Demonstrating the Invalidity of a Death-bed Repentance |
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... Mifery hereafter , till by a ferious and hearty Repen- tance he recovers himself , and is fo perfectly recovered from the Sin that he will never com- mit it again , whatever Temptation is offered to him . There are other Sins which are ...
... Mifery hereafter , till by a ferious and hearty Repen- tance he recovers himself , and is fo perfectly recovered from the Sin that he will never com- mit it again , whatever Temptation is offered to him . There are other Sins which are ...
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... Mifery and Deftru- ction , and yet they are ftill fo mad as to walk in them , and therefore they are faid in Scripture to love Death , and to choose Deftruction , because they love and choofe that which they know and are fenfible will ...
... Mifery and Deftru- ction , and yet they are ftill fo mad as to walk in them , and therefore they are faid in Scripture to love Death , and to choose Deftruction , because they love and choofe that which they know and are fenfible will ...
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... Mifery , that it is the Mother of all Evil and Mischief , as it is the Daughter of Folly and Inconfideration , that the most tempting Vice is but as a Pandar , whofe ways lead to Death and Destruction , Prov . 3. 17. and that Vertue is ...
... Mifery , that it is the Mother of all Evil and Mischief , as it is the Daughter of Folly and Inconfideration , that the most tempting Vice is but as a Pandar , whofe ways lead to Death and Destruction , Prov . 3. 17. and that Vertue is ...
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... Mifery , and bitter Remorfe and Anguish of Mind , and a thousand Mischiefs and Inconveniencies along with them at prefent , befides the terrible Ha- zards and Dangers of another World , fo that they are by no means to be loved or chofen ...
... Mifery , and bitter Remorfe and Anguish of Mind , and a thousand Mischiefs and Inconveniencies along with them at prefent , befides the terrible Ha- zards and Dangers of another World , fo that they are by no means to be loved or chofen ...
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... mifery to us , and that Vertue is the only way to be truly Eafie and Happy . The Sinner will be convin- ced of this by his own experience , when he reflects upon his paft Follies , and fees how lit- tle he has got by his Sins but Shame ...
... mifery to us , and that Vertue is the only way to be truly Eafie and Happy . The Sinner will be convin- ced of this by his own experience , when he reflects upon his paft Follies , and fees how lit- tle he has got by his Sins but Shame ...
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Page 139 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Page 39 - Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her; and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Page 287 - To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life : But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 139 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 364 - God after the inward man, yet that there is another law in his members warring against the law of his mind, and bringing him into captivity to the law of sin, which is in his members.
Page 126 - Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same ; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; and deliver them who, through fear of death, were all their life time subject to bondage.
Page 374 - And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
Page 75 - If any man worfhip the beaft and his image, arid receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the fame fhall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of His indignation...
Page 350 - Neither Fornicators, nor Idolaters, nor Adulterers, nor Effeminate, nor Abufers of themfelves with Mankind, nor Thieves, nor Covetous, nor drunkards, nor Revilers, nor Extortioners, jhall inherit the Kingdom of God.
Page 176 - Moses' law, died without mercy under two or three witnesses : of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and counted the blood of the covenant wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite to the Spirit of grace?