The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel ...A. Weir & A. M'Lean, 1770 |
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... feed his tired carcafs : If himself Have , by his carking , got a little pelf , Leave it he muft , to one he knows not whom , And then must come to an eternal doom ; And hear his poor neglected wretched foul Tell him at laft , that he ...
... feed his tired carcafs : If himself Have , by his carking , got a little pelf , Leave it he muft , to one he knows not whom , And then must come to an eternal doom ; And hear his poor neglected wretched foul Tell him at laft , that he ...
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... Feed the church of God , which he hath purchased , or , " acquired with his own blood . " O dear - bought inheritance , how much doth this befpeak its worth ? Or rather , the high esteem God hath of it , to pay down blood , and fuch ...
... Feed the church of God , which he hath purchased , or , " acquired with his own blood . " O dear - bought inheritance , how much doth this befpeak its worth ? Or rather , the high esteem God hath of it , to pay down blood , and fuch ...
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... feed in the gardens , and to gather lillies . " Thefe beds of fpices ( fay * expofitors ) are the particular churches , the companies of believers ; he goes to feed in these gardens , like as men go to their gardens to make merry , or ...
... feed in the gardens , and to gather lillies . " Thefe beds of fpices ( fay * expofitors ) are the particular churches , the companies of believers ; he goes to feed in these gardens , like as men go to their gardens to make merry , or ...
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... feed lie long under the clods ; he knows it will fpring up at laft , and reward him , or those that come after him , for their pains and patience in waiting for it . Reddit . Minifters fhould not be prefently difcouraged in their work ...
... feed lie long under the clods ; he knows it will fpring up at laft , and reward him , or those that come after him , for their pains and patience in waiting for it . Reddit . Minifters fhould not be prefently difcouraged in their work ...
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... feed he fows in them , he plucks up the hedges , and lays it waste . Reddit . So when churches grow formal , and fruitlefs , the Lord removes his gofpel - prefence from them , plucks up the hedge of his protection from about them , and ...
... feed he fows in them , he plucks up the hedges , and lays it waste . Reddit . So when churches grow formal , and fruitlefs , the Lord removes his gofpel - prefence from them , plucks up the hedge of his protection from about them , and ...
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Page 19 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 107 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 449 - Ye have sown much and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink ; ye clothe you, but there is none warm ; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Page 40 - Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the LORD : for great is the glory of the LORD.
Page 23 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 373 - To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 450 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 393 - For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Page 74 - Partly, whilst ye were made a gazingstock both by reproaches and afflictions; and partly, whilst ye became companions of them that were so used.
Page 425 - For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.