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Page 73
... ages . Whereas the Christian makes all kind of graces to meet and concentre in every action : wisdom , goodness , justice , courage , temperance , prudence , humility , penitence , patience , meekness , liberality , cheerfulness ...
... ages . Whereas the Christian makes all kind of graces to meet and concentre in every action : wisdom , goodness , justice , courage , temperance , prudence , humility , penitence , patience , meekness , liberality , cheerfulness ...
Page 123
... ages ; if they produced great and public alterations in the world ; if they overcame all suspicious oppositions ... ages before by types and ceremonies , that can bear no other explication in nature , nor have any rational use besides ...
... ages ; if they produced great and public alterations in the world ; if they overcame all suspicious oppositions ... ages before by types and ceremonies , that can bear no other explication in nature , nor have any rational use besides ...
Page 303
... ages : next , that they were born to troublous times , and were to break the ice for all their followers . For their business was extraordinary ; to change the state and condition of kingdoms , to alter the public rites of religion both ...
... ages : next , that they were born to troublous times , and were to break the ice for all their followers . For their business was extraordinary ; to change the state and condition of kingdoms , to alter the public rites of religion both ...
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able actions admire adore affection almighty amiable angels angels and men Apostle appeareth attain beatific vision beauty beloved benefactor benefit blessed blessedness and glory bliss bounty cause charity Christ contentment courage creatures delight desire divine doth earth enemies enjoy enjoyment essence esteem evil exalted excellent exercise faith felicity fruition gift glorious God's Godhead grace gratitude greater happiness hated hath heaven holy Holy Ghost honour hope humility hypostatical union inclination infinite and eternal Jesus Christ justice kind king kingdom knowledge laws liberty light live Lord magnanimity magnificent maketh manner meekness mercy misery mysterious nature ness never objects obligations occasions omnipresence ourselves patience perfection pleasure power of loving praise prudence reason religion repentance righteousness saith sake Saviour sense Son of God soul spirit sweet temperance things thou tion Traherne transcendent treasures unto virtue virtuous wherein wise