Village Dialogues, Between Farmer Littleworth, Rev. Mr. Lovegood, and Others, Volume 1M. W. Woodward, 1806 - Christian life |
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... dear minister too went about and got us money enough to buy coals , to serve us all the winter : and at the christening , he gave us five shillings to help us on : so that I was never better off in all my life ; for the faster the ...
... dear minister too went about and got us money enough to buy coals , to serve us all the winter : and at the christening , he gave us five shillings to help us on : so that I was never better off in all my life ; for the faster the ...
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... dear minis- ter takes with us , how nicely he expounds the chap- ters , and how he tries from the pulpit to make known to us the way of salvation . Whenever he tells us of our evil ways and evil natures , he seems to pity us to the very ...
... dear minis- ter takes with us , how nicely he expounds the chap- ters , and how he tries from the pulpit to make known to us the way of salvation . Whenever he tells us of our evil ways and evil natures , he seems to pity us to the very ...
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... dear minister comes in and repeats to us what he had been preach- ing before , and exhorts us , and prays , and sings to us , so charmingly , that there comes such a blessing with it , as makes it feel like a little heaven upon earth ...
... dear minister comes in and repeats to us what he had been preach- ing before , and exhorts us , and prays , and sings to us , so charmingly , that there comes such a blessing with it , as makes it feel like a little heaven upon earth ...
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Rowland Hill. of our dear God and Saviour , and sleep on earth as though we were to wake in heaven . Far . But , Thomas , does God Almighty require all this religion from you ? would not less serve ? Tho . Why , master , these things are ...
Rowland Hill. of our dear God and Saviour , and sleep on earth as though we were to wake in heaven . Far . But , Thomas , does God Almighty require all this religion from you ? would not less serve ? Tho . Why , master , these things are ...
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... dear , see what a nice haslet Master has sent us . I have not boiled any bacon with the potatoes , for I am going to fry a bit of Mas- ter's kind present . Far . Why , we killed a pig yesterday , and I sent Sam with a little that you ...
... dear , see what a nice haslet Master has sent us . I have not boiled any bacon with the potatoes , for I am going to fry a bit of Mas- ter's kind present . Far . Why , we killed a pig yesterday , and I sent Sam with a little that you ...
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Page 186 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 53 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works or deservmgs. Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort : as more largely is expressed in the Homily of Justification.
Page 74 - I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Page 53 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 115 - Ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Page 112 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 56 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk ;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 202 - THE visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 173 - That lies in old wood like a hare in her form ; With teeth or with claws it will bite or will scratch, And chambermaids christen this worm a deathwatch ; Because like a watch it always cries click ; Then woe be to those in the house who are sick : For, as sure as a gun, they will give up the ghost, If the maggot cries click when it scratches the post.
Page 76 - And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.