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... not because afflictions are desirable for themselves , but because of the happy
consequences of them , ver . 2 , 3 : of this chapter , my brethren , count it all joy
when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this , that the trying of your faith ...
... not because afflictions are desirable for themselves , but because of the happy
consequences of them , ver . 2 , 3 : of this chapter , my brethren , count it all joy
when ye fall into divers temptations ; knowing this , that the trying of your faith ...
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Page 408 - For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 254 - Jesus: that ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts ; and be renewed in the spirit of your mind ; and that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in righteousness and true holiness.
Page 184 - ... that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of his power to usward who believe according to the working of his mighty power, .which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead...
Page 396 - But he that knew not. and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required; and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
Page 195 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
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Page 361 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 271 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 380 - And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
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| Title | The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, Volume 5 The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson, John Tillotson |
| Author | John Tillotson |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, 1748 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2007 |
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