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... whole concerning him , having a burning desire at least to know his deeds , though his word of mouth be silent . In which respect to say that I am deficient in the resources of PREFACE . iii eloquence , is to say little .
... whole concerning him , having a burning desire at least to know his deeds , though his word of mouth be silent . In which respect to say that I am deficient in the resources of PREFACE . iii eloquence , is to say little .
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... whole estates in money , he secured two benefits at once , both renouncing the pursuit of this world , than which nothing is more pernicious , and observing mercy ; -mercy , which God has preferred even to His sacrifices , in which even ...
... whole estates in money , he secured two benefits at once , both renouncing the pursuit of this world , than which nothing is more pernicious , and observing mercy ; -mercy , which God has preferred even to His sacrifices , in which even ...
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... whole people , God influencing , poured itself out in love and honour of him , he on the other hand humbly withdrew himself , yielding to older men , and deem- ing himself unworthy of the title of such honour , whereby he became the ...
... whole people , God influencing , poured itself out in love and honour of him , he on the other hand humbly withdrew himself , yielding to older men , and deem- ing himself unworthy of the title of such honour , whereby he became the ...
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... whole city , not bodies , but by this time corpses ; and called on the pity of passers - by from the view of a fortune common to both parties . No one looked to aught beyond his cruel gain . No one was alarmed from the recollection of ...
... whole city , not bodies , but by this time corpses ; and called on the pity of passers - by from the view of a fortune common to both parties . No one looked to aught beyond his cruel gain . No one was alarmed from the recollection of ...
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... Lord . To them it is a heavy punishment to live away from their city . To the Christian the whole world is our home . Wherefore , though he be sent away into ever so hidden and remote a xii PREFACE . place , having share in the things.
... Lord . To them it is a heavy punishment to live away from their city . To the Christian the whole world is our home . Wherefore , though he be sent away into ever so hidden and remote a xii PREFACE . place , having share in the things.
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Page 247 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the Devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in ; naked, and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 252 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 291 - Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you : and ye shall be hated of all nations for ^my name's sake.
Page 263 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth...
Page 292 - Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in Heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of Heaven with power and great glory.
Page 247 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 183 - Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God ? Be not deceived : neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Page 60 - And He had in His right hand seven Stars ; and out of His mouth went a sharp two-edged sword : and His countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
Page 292 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, He is in the desert ; go not forth : behold, He is in the secret chambers ; believe it not.
Page 212 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.