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Page 251
A Saint Indeed : or , The Great Work of a Christian , opened and pressed , in a
Treatise on Keeping the Heart . By John Flavel . 1667 . On a grave - stone , in
part of the chancel of St . Saviour ' s , Dartmouth , we lately saw engraven , “ Mr .
John ...
A Saint Indeed : or , The Great Work of a Christian , opened and pressed , in a
Treatise on Keeping the Heart . By John Flavel . 1667 . On a grave - stone , in
part of the chancel of St . Saviour ' s , Dartmouth , we lately saw engraven , “ Mr .
John ...
Page 257
Above all other studies in the world , study your own hearts : waste not a minute
more of your . precious time about ... I had rather it should be said of you , as one
said of Swinkfeldius , “ He wanted a regular head , but not an honest heart ...
Above all other studies in the world , study your own hearts : waste not a minute
more of your . precious time about ... I had rather it should be said of you , as one
said of Swinkfeldius , “ He wanted a regular head , but not an honest heart ...
Page 259
Though bankrupts wish not to look into their books of account , yet upright hearts
will know whether they go backward or ... he could never give over confessing
until he had felt some brokenness of heart for that sin ; and when praying for any
...
Though bankrupts wish not to look into their books of account , yet upright hearts
will know whether they go backward or ... he could never give over confessing
until he had felt some brokenness of heart for that sin ; and when praying for any
...
Page 260
He answered , not by any extraordinary revelation , but by subjecting my
understanding to the scriptures , and comparing my own heart with them . ” The
first two chapters , from which we have made the foregoing extracts , treat of “
what the ...
He answered , not by any extraordinary revelation , but by subjecting my
understanding to the scriptures , and comparing my own heart with them . ” The
first two chapters , from which we have made the foregoing extracts , treat of “
what the ...
Page 262
Calling for more than ordinary diligence in keeping the heart , is the time of Zion '
s troubles — when the church , like the ship in which Christ and his disciples
were , is oppressed and ready to perish in the wars of persecution , these good ...
Calling for more than ordinary diligence in keeping the heart , is the time of Zion '
s troubles — when the church , like the ship in which Christ and his disciples
were , is oppressed and ready to perish in the wars of persecution , these good ...
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