The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 16J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... die in faith , and live in everlasting joy and glory , than in the crowd and noise of the ambitious , covetous , voluptuous sensualists , to run after a feather , till time is past , and mercy iv EPISTLE DEDICATORY .
... die in faith , and live in everlasting joy and glory , than in the crowd and noise of the ambitious , covetous , voluptuous sensualists , to run after a feather , till time is past , and mercy iv EPISTLE DEDICATORY .
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Richard Baxter William Orme. a feather , till time is past , and mercy gone , and endless woe hath unexpectedly surprised them . Yet do these dead men think they live , because they laugh , and talk , and ride , and go , and dwell among ...
Richard Baxter William Orme. a feather , till time is past , and mercy gone , and endless woe hath unexpectedly surprised them . Yet do these dead men think they live , because they laugh , and talk , and ride , and go , and dwell among ...
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... mercy is it , that in the great Recon- ciler you are reconciled to your conscience , and that it doth not find you out as an enemy , but is a messenger of peace and of good tidings to you ! That you need not the smiles of great ones to ...
... mercy is it , that in the great Recon- ciler you are reconciled to your conscience , and that it doth not find you out as an enemy , but is a messenger of peace and of good tidings to you ! That you need not the smiles of great ones to ...
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... mercy , and think with gratitude and delight , how he did first illuminate you , and draw and engage your heart unto himself : what advantage he got upon you , and what iniquity he prevented by the mercies of your education , and how he ...
... mercy , and think with gratitude and delight , how he did first illuminate you , and draw and engage your heart unto himself : what advantage he got upon you , and what iniquity he prevented by the mercies of your education , and how he ...
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... mercy written in your heart , are too great to be by me transcribed . I can easily appeal to you that are acquainted with it , whether such heart - employment be not more pleasant and more profitable than any of the entertainments that ...
... mercy written in your heart , are too great to be by me transcribed . I can easily appeal to you that are acquainted with it , whether such heart - employment be not more pleasant and more profitable than any of the entertainments that ...
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Page 99 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
Page 510 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 164 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 221 - Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth : Both young men, and maidens; old men and children: let them praise the name of the Lord: For his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Page 318 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 327 - Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, " Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body;" is it therefore not of the body?
Page 54 - But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
Page 50 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith ; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates ? 6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Page 339 - Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble ; every man's work shall be made manifest : for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire ; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it ir-.
Page 166 - For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.