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It must be , it can be , none but a divine power , that can uphold the mind against
the rage of many afflictions ; and yet , the greatest crosses are not the greatest
enemies to inward peace . Let us , therefore , look up above ourselves ; and ,
from ...
It must be , it can be , none but a divine power , that can uphold the mind against
the rage of many afflictions ; and yet , the greatest crosses are not the greatest
enemies to inward peace . Let us , therefore , look up above ourselves ; and ,
from ...
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The second Rank of the Enemies of Peace . The first Remedy of an over
prosperous Estate : the Vanity and Unprofitableness of Riches ; the first Enemy
on the right Hand . THESE are enemies on the left hand . There want not some
on the right ...
The second Rank of the Enemies of Peace . The first Remedy of an over
prosperous Estate : the Vanity and Unprofitableness of Riches ; the first Enemy
on the right Hand . THESE are enemies on the left hand . There want not some
on the right ...
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How yet free of us , that were professed Enemies . THE common disposition of
men pretends to a kind of ... Nature itself then teacheth us to love our friends : it is
only grace that can love an enemy . But , as of injuries , so of enmities thereupon
...
How yet free of us , that were professed Enemies . THE common disposition of
men pretends to a kind of ... Nature itself then teacheth us to love our friends : it is
only grace that can love an enemy . But , as of injuries , so of enmities thereupon
...
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... to afflict me continually ; a mind , not so furnished with knowledge , that I may
boast of it , nor yet so naked that I should despair of obtaining it : my miseries
afford me joy ; mine enemies , advantage : my account is cast up for another
world .
... to afflict me continually ; a mind , not so furnished with knowledge , that I may
boast of it , nor yet so naked that I should despair of obtaining it : my miseries
afford me joy ; mine enemies , advantage : my account is cast up for another
world .
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As the first , it is a partner with the soul ; as the latter , it is an enemy , and the
worst of enemies , spiritual . No marvel then if he would not have provision made
for such an enemy . In outward and bodily enmity , the case and his charge is ...
As the first , it is a partner with the soul ; as the latter , it is an enemy , and the
worst of enemies , spiritual . No marvel then if he would not have provision made
for such an enemy . In outward and bodily enmity , the case and his charge is ...
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Page 403 - I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou boldest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Page 99 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 445 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 391 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 253 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler ; the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
Page 189 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 346 - And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.
Page 423 - For the invisible things of God from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and Godhead...
Page 176 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, And will refine them as silver is refined, And will try them as gold is tried: They shall call on my name, and I will hear them : I will say, It is my people: And they shall say, The Lord is my God.
Page 504 - Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name ; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.