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... greatest part of Christians ; men are excellent persons , if they be not traitors , or adulterous , oppressors , or injurious , drunkards , or scandalous , if they be not as this publican , ' as the vilest person with whom they converse ...
... greatest part of Christians ; men are excellent persons , if they be not traitors , or adulterous , oppressors , or injurious , drunkards , or scandalous , if they be not as this publican , ' as the vilest person with whom they converse ...
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... greatest prince ; if we choose to be among the jewels of God , though we be the wepinatapuara , the off- scouring ' of the world ; if , when we are secure from witnesses and accusers , and not obnoxious to the notices of the law , we ...
... greatest prince ; if we choose to be among the jewels of God , though we be the wepinatapuara , the off- scouring ' of the world ; if , when we are secure from witnesses and accusers , and not obnoxious to the notices of the law , we ...
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... greatest degree of a great grace , when a man is prepared against sudden invasions of the spirit , surreptitious and extemporary assaults . Many a valiant person dares fight a battle , who yet will be timorous and surprised in a ...
... greatest degree of a great grace , when a man is prepared against sudden invasions of the spirit , surreptitious and extemporary assaults . Many a valiant person dares fight a battle , who yet will be timorous and surprised in a ...
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... greatest dishonour and unthriftiness in the whole world . " As a fly in a box of ointment , so is a little folly to him who is accounted wise , ” said the son of Sirach . No man chides a fool for his weaknesses , or scorns a child for ...
... greatest dishonour and unthriftiness in the whole world . " As a fly in a box of ointment , so is a little folly to him who is accounted wise , ” said the son of Sirach . No man chides a fool for his weaknesses , or scorns a child for ...
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... greatest , yet even in hell there are eternal rods as well as eternal scorpions ; and the smallest crime that we act with an infant malice and manly deliberation , shall be revenged with the lesser strokes of wrath , but yet with the ...
... greatest , yet even in hell there are eternal rods as well as eternal scorpions ; and the smallest crime that we act with an infant malice and manly deliberation , shall be revenged with the lesser strokes of wrath , but yet with the ...
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Page 80 - And the streams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the dust thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch. It shall not be quenched night nor day ; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever : from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
Page 358 - Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
Page 509 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord; for they rest from their labours.
Page 311 - Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to hearken than the fat of rams. For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, And stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry.
Page ccclxvii - If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Page 273 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people!
Page 91 - Heb. xi. 17, according to that in 2 Cor. viii. 12. Where there is a willing mind, it is accepted according to what a man hath, and not according to what he hath not : which is true of this church-duty, as well as of that of alms.
Page 452 - BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 454 - Young men likewise exhort to be sober-minded ; in all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works, in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, sound speech, that cannot be condemned ; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Page 274 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified...