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... thing , and then apply them to the Soul . 4. THERE be four Things especially , which use to awake our Care ; the First is the Wirth of the thing : the Second the Ufe- fulness of it to us , when we cannot part with it without great ...
... thing , and then apply them to the Soul . 4. THERE be four Things especially , which use to awake our Care ; the First is the Wirth of the thing : the Second the Ufe- fulness of it to us , when we cannot part with it without great ...
Page vii
... Things according to their Durableness : What is moft lafting , is moft worth . Now the Soul is a Thing that will last for ever : When Wealth , Beauty , Strength , nay , our very Bodies them felves fade away , the Soul ftill continues ...
... Things according to their Durableness : What is moft lafting , is moft worth . Now the Soul is a Thing that will last for ever : When Wealth , Beauty , Strength , nay , our very Bodies them felves fade away , the Soul ftill continues ...
Page viii
... Thing , is the USEFULNESS of it to us , or the great Mischief we shall have by the Lofs of it . Common Reafon teaches us this , in all things of this Life . If our Hairs fall we do not much regard it , because we can be well enough ...
... Thing , is the USEFULNESS of it to us , or the great Mischief we shall have by the Lofs of it . Common Reafon teaches us this , in all things of this Life . If our Hairs fall we do not much regard it , because we can be well enough ...
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... Thing may be in Danger , and that is from fome Disorder or Diftemper within itself . This is often the Cafe of our Bodies ... Things , and then tell me whether his Under- Standing be not dark ? How much apter is he to will evil than good ...
... Thing may be in Danger , and that is from fome Disorder or Diftemper within itself . This is often the Cafe of our Bodies ... Things , and then tell me whether his Under- Standing be not dark ? How much apter is he to will evil than good ...
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... Things . 19. First , TO make known to us the whole Will of his Father , in the Performance ' whereof we shall be ... Thing he was to do for us , was to fatisfy God for our Sins ; not only that one of Adam , but all the Sins of all Man ...
... Things . 19. First , TO make known to us the whole Will of his Father , in the Performance ' whereof we shall be ... Thing he was to do for us , was to fatisfy God for our Sins ; not only that one of Adam , but all the Sins of all Man ...
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Page 207 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
Page 250 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 397 - God, thou that art the God of my health : and my tongue shall sing of thy righteousness.
Page 27 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Page 415 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness : but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
Page 396 - Thou shalt make me hear of joy and gladness, that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. Turn thy face from my sins, and put out all my misdeeds. Make me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy holy Spirit from me.
Page 377 - Teach me thy way, O LORD, and I will walk in thy truth : O knit my heart unto thee, that I may fear thy name.
Page 407 - Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory : where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained ? Doubtless thou art our father, though Abraham be ignorant of us, and Israel acknowledge us not: thou, O LORD, art our father, our redeemer ; thy name is from everlasting.
Page 73 - Greater love than this hath no man, that a man lay down his life for his friends ; but God commendeth his love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 419 - For innumerable troubles are come about me ; my sins have taken such hold upon me that I am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart bath failed me.