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198 . DISCOURSE LXXXIII . The excellence of a meek and quie : ípiric i Per . iii .
4. The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight of God , of great
price P. 220 . DISCOURSE LXXXIV . The effect , intent , and itlue of religion .
198 . DISCOURSE LXXXIII . The excellence of a meek and quie : ípiric i Per . iii .
4. The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight of God , of great
price P. 220 . DISCOURSE LXXXIV . The effect , intent , and itlue of religion .
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The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight of God , of great
price . Have spent a great deal of time , in erecting a fair and beautiful fabrick ; a
superstructure of love , and good - will ; of christian charity . That I may not lose
my ...
The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight of God , of great
price . Have spent a great deal of time , in erecting a fair and beautiful fabrick ; a
superstructure of love , and good - will ; of christian charity . That I may not lose
my ...
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or tice , and envy , are the worst of vices ; being the greatest degeneracy , and
participation of the devilish nature . These have no place in this meek and quiet
Ipirit . ... who do applaud the great disturbers of mankind , such as make havock
and desolation in the family of God , bring in ... and resolution and , on the other
hand ; accounting the innocent and harmless , to be perfons of no fpirit or activity .
or tice , and envy , are the worst of vices ; being the greatest degeneracy , and
participation of the devilish nature . These have no place in this meek and quiet
Ipirit . ... who do applaud the great disturbers of mankind , such as make havock
and desolation in the family of God , bring in ... and resolution and , on the other
hand ; accounting the innocent and harmless , to be perfons of no fpirit or activity .
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ing to a man , and that which is the most valued by God , from whose judgment
there is no appeal . The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight
of God of great price . And , good old Jacob , when leaving the world , when
about ...
ing to a man , and that which is the most valued by God , from whose judgment
there is no appeal . The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit , which is in the fight
of God of great price . And , good old Jacob , when leaving the world , when
about ...
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| Title | The works of ... Benjamin Whichcote, Volume 4 The works of ... Benjamin Whichcote, Benjamin Whichcote |
| Author | Benjamin Whichcote |
| Published | 1751 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 22 Mar 2007 |
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