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... ourselves in the strongest sense of the words , if we do not look upon his understand- ing as uperior to that of other men ; for , in all parts of his conduc , he discovered surprising gravity and wisdom ; and , as a speaker , could ...
... ourselves in the strongest sense of the words , if we do not look upon his understand- ing as uperior to that of other men ; for , in all parts of his conduc , he discovered surprising gravity and wisdom ; and , as a speaker , could ...
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... ourselves , and taking up the cross , Judas could have proved him a slave to drunkenness , glut- tony , or lewdness ; if , after Christ had forbid his disciples to lay up for themselves treasures upon earth , ' Judas could have ...
... ourselves , and taking up the cross , Judas could have proved him a slave to drunkenness , glut- tony , or lewdness ; if , after Christ had forbid his disciples to lay up for themselves treasures upon earth , ' Judas could have ...
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... ourselves with several . Simon Magus saw the miracles wrought by Peter and John at Sa- maria ; but , instead of becoming by that means a true and real Christian , he would have purchased the same power with money , in order to make ten ...
... ourselves with several . Simon Magus saw the miracles wrought by Peter and John at Sa- maria ; but , instead of becoming by that means a true and real Christian , he would have purchased the same power with money , in order to make ten ...
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... ourselves , we are neither so wise , nor so well inclined , as to need no direction . Who are we ? Are we not , in respect to knowledge , ' born as the wild ass's colt , ' that is , totally ignorant ? And when after- ward we set ourselves ...
... ourselves , we are neither so wise , nor so well inclined , as to need no direction . Who are we ? Are we not , in respect to knowledge , ' born as the wild ass's colt , ' that is , totally ignorant ? And when after- ward we set ourselves ...
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... ourselves as free indeed , yet not so as to use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness ; but as the servants of God , ' as still dependent on him , who cannot look on ini- quity without indignation . We have been called , it is true ...
... ourselves as free indeed , yet not so as to use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness ; but as the servants of God , ' as still dependent on him , who cannot look on ini- quity without indignation . We have been called , it is true ...
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Popular passages
Page 211 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 120 - But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body.
Page 75 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 6 - How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost, and with power ; who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil ; for God was with him.
Page 474 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 483 - The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies. 3 The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Page 372 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.
Page 66 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above; or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them.
Page 460 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 120 - Wherefore, whosoever shall eat this bread, and drink this cup of the Lord, unworthily, shall be guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.