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Page 138
jaws of idleness and the contagion of evil examples . They have , farther , a
sense of decency and subjection imprinted early on their minds , to guard them
from evil . They have an awful impression of God and religion instilled into them ,
to ...
jaws of idleness and the contagion of evil examples . They have , farther , a
sense of decency and subjection imprinted early on their minds , to guard them
from evil . They have an awful impression of God and religion instilled into them ,
to ...
Page 223
... without their brother Benjamin , to behold the evil they should bring on their
father , and to be the unhappy instruments of bringing down his grey hairs with
sorrow•to the grave ! . Here Joseph ' s passion grew too big for any farther
disguise .
... without their brother Benjamin , to behold the evil they should bring on their
father , and to be the unhappy instruments of bringing down his grey hairs with
sorrow•to the grave ! . Here Joseph ' s passion grew too big for any farther
disguise .
Page 255
direction no evil can befall us , and who in all his dispensations to the sons of
men most effectually provides for the happiness of his creatures . This is the
temper of mind , this the only consideration , which can alleviate the multitude of
sorrows ...
direction no evil can befall us , and who in all his dispensations to the sons of
men most effectually provides for the happiness of his creatures . This is the
temper of mind , this the only consideration , which can alleviate the multitude of
sorrows ...
Page 277
He considers what it is that stamps a value upon all his actions , and finds that
they are good or evil , according as the fountain from which they proceed is pure
or corrupted . He takes care therefore to purify and cleanse his heart ; on the right
...
He considers what it is that stamps a value upon all his actions , and finds that
they are good or evil , according as the fountain from which they proceed is pure
or corrupted . He takes care therefore to purify and cleanse his heart ; on the right
...
Page 293
And , thus likewise , we may very lawfully pray to God , to free us from any evil or
calamity , from which he has often been pleased to deliver the sons of men ? Or ,
again , we may deprecate any judge ment which he has threatened to our sins ...
And , thus likewise , we may very lawfully pray to God , to free us from any evil or
calamity , from which he has often been pleased to deliver the sons of men ? Or ,
again , we may deprecate any judge ment which he has threatened to our sins ...
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Page 219 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 259 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 106 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 182 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Page 288 - Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the Lord, and worshipped...
Page 50 - I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
Page 165 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 234 - But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand ; there is none greater in this house than I ; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife...