The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, Volume 10J. Duncan, 1830 - Theology |
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... Give or lend them to those that need , and want either purses or hearts to provide them ; and get them to promise you to read them , and inquire after the suc- cess . By such improvement , books may become such se- conds or substitutes ...
... Give or lend them to those that need , and want either purses or hearts to provide them ; and get them to promise you to read them , and inquire after the suc- cess . By such improvement , books may become such se- conds or substitutes ...
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... devotedness of ourselves as subjects , to God as our supreme and absolute Governor , to rule us by his laws , his officers , and his Spirit ; to give up ourselves to be ruled by him as our King ; 12 A SAINT OR A BRUTE .
... devotedness of ourselves as subjects , to God as our supreme and absolute Governor , to rule us by his laws , his officers , and his Spirit ; to give up ourselves to be ruled by him as our King ; 12 A SAINT OR A BRUTE .
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... give place to them and come behind , do not deserve the name of Godliness . You are not godly , how far soever else you go , if God and your salvation take not place before all the honours , profits , and pleasures of the world . As he ...
... give place to them and come behind , do not deserve the name of Godliness . You are not godly , how far soever else you go , if God and your salvation take not place before all the honours , profits , and pleasures of the world . As he ...
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... give to him that needeth ; " Ephes . iv . 28. And if our bodies have not competent employment , they will grow such rusty , unfit instruments for the soul to work by , that when melancholy or other diseases have disabled them , the soul ...
... give to him that needeth ; " Ephes . iv . 28. And if our bodies have not competent employment , they will grow such rusty , unfit instruments for the soul to work by , that when melancholy or other diseases have disabled them , the soul ...
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... Give , give , and the more you give , the more it craveth , and is never less satisfied than when it hath glutted itself with that from which it seeketh satisfaction .. But God is one , and with this one thing is he pleased ; even with ...
... Give , give , and the more you give , the more it craveth , and is never less satisfied than when it hath glutted itself with that from which it seeketh satisfaction .. But God is one , and with this one thing is he pleased ; even with ...
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Page 122 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 251 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven : if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Page 121 - For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, to deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 115 - Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 274 - are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Page 282 - And the four and twenty elders, which sat before God on their seats, fell upon their faces and worshipped God, saying ; We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art and wast and art to come, because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
Page 209 - O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 111 - And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out ; and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Page 226 - Israel, Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name ; thou art mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee ; . and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour : I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Page 384 - 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.