Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley, Volume 4Charles Bradley 1821 |
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... rests it in an affecting sympathy ; its mercy is helpful : full of mercy and good fruits . And it both forgives , and pities , and gives , without partiality , and without hypocrisy . The word adiáкpiros may as well bear another sense ...
... rests it in an affecting sympathy ; its mercy is helpful : full of mercy and good fruits . And it both forgives , and pities , and gives , without partiality , and without hypocrisy . The word adiáкpiros may as well bear another sense ...
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... rest , wisdom from above . Wis- dom in the general is a very plausible word among men . Who is there that would not willingly pass for wise ? Yea , often those that are least of all such , are most desirous to be accounted such ; and ...
... rest , wisdom from above . Wis- dom in the general is a very plausible word among men . Who is there that would not willingly pass for wise ? Yea , often those that are least of all such , are most desirous to be accounted such ; and ...
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... rest here mentioned . Hence , I conceive , may be fitly learned for our use , that seeing here is a due wisdom and knowledge necessary for guidance and direction in the ways of purity and peace , it is evident that gross ignorance ...
... rest here mentioned . Hence , I conceive , may be fitly learned for our use , that seeing here is a due wisdom and knowledge necessary for guidance and direction in the ways of purity and peace , it is evident that gross ignorance ...
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... rest of the godly is not here below - they would be sorry if it were ; nor is this the place of plenary punish- ment for the ungodly - men may look for a judgment too ; yet the Lord is pleased at some times to give some re- semblances ...
... rest of the godly is not here below - they would be sorry if it were ; nor is this the place of plenary punish- ment for the ungodly - men may look for a judgment too ; yet the Lord is pleased at some times to give some re- semblances ...
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... rest , and so , by close windows and curtains , makes an artificial night to himself within : not à beam appears there , though without the clear day of the gospel shines round about him . The senses of his soul , as we may call them ...
... rest , and so , by close windows and curtains , makes an artificial night to himself within : not à beam appears there , though without the clear day of the gospel shines round about him . The senses of his soul , as we may call them ...
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Page 327 - Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Page 232 - Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me.
Page 149 - He shall not be afraid of evil tidings : his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
Page 269 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 169 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 122 - Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 237 - And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Page 109 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 280 - For thus saith the Lord GOD, the holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved ; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength ; and ye would not.
Page 250 - For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained when God taketh away his soul ? 9 Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?