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... desire " the new , " but said , " the old is better . " Some errors , espe- cially the Socinian , he sets himself industriously against , and cuts the very sinews of them , yet sometimes almost without naming them . In the doctrinal ...
... desire " the new , " but said , " the old is better . " Some errors , espe- cially the Socinian , he sets himself industriously against , and cuts the very sinews of them , yet sometimes almost without naming them . In the doctrinal ...
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... desire to be uncontrolled in their lusts , which induceth men to a denial of Providence , that thereby they might stifle those seeds of fear which infect and embitter their sinful pleasures , may as well lead them to deny that there is ...
... desire to be uncontrolled in their lusts , which induceth men to a denial of Providence , that thereby they might stifle those seeds of fear which infect and embitter their sinful pleasures , may as well lead them to deny that there is ...
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... desire to be enjoyed . If this be not the effect of it , the order of the creature , as to such an one , is in vain , and falls short of its true end.s To conclude this : As when a man comes into a palace , built according to the ...
... desire to be enjoyed . If this be not the effect of it , the order of the creature , as to such an one , is in vain , and falls short of its true end.s To conclude this : As when a man comes into a palace , built according to the ...
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... desire of man is most naturally carried after is bonum ; some fully satisfying good . We desire knowledge by the sole impulse of reason , but we desire good before the excitement of reason ; and the desire is always after good , but not ...
... desire of man is most naturally carried after is bonum ; some fully satisfying good . We desire knowledge by the sole impulse of reason , but we desire good before the excitement of reason ; and the desire is always after good , but not ...
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... desires in the soul , would not do it to no purpose , and mock it in giving it an infinite desire of satisfaction , without intending it the pleasure of enjoyment , if it doth not by its own folly deprive itself of it . The felicity of ...
... desires in the soul , would not do it to no purpose , and mock it in giving it an infinite desire of satisfaction , without intending it the pleasure of enjoyment , if it doth not by its own folly deprive itself of it . The felicity of ...
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Page 304 - But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, and needed not that any should testify of man, for he knew what was in man.
Page 242 - It is as high as heaven ; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
Page 104 - But the end of all things is at hand : be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
Page 272 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 258 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Page 400 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Page 57 - Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, "Thou shalt not covet." But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence.
Page 227 - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee : because he trusteth in thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength...
Page 62 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 453 - The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.