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... use to ftir up our care of any outward thing , and then apply them to the Soul . 4. There be four things efpecially which use to awake our care , the firft is , the worth of the thing ; the fecond , the usefulness of it to us , when we ...
... use to ftir up our care of any outward thing , and then apply them to the Soul . 4. There be four things efpecially which use to awake our care , the firft is , the worth of the thing ; the fecond , the usefulness of it to us , when we ...
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... use , in things of the world , to rate them according to the opinion of those who are best skilled in them : Now certainly God , who made our Souls , beft knows the worth of them ; and fince he prizes them fo high , let us ( if it be ...
... use , in things of the world , to rate them according to the opinion of those who are best skilled in them : Now certainly God , who made our Souls , beft knows the worth of them ; and fince he prizes them fo high , let us ( if it be ...
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... use alone it is intended , I choose to proceed in another manner ; by fumming up all thefe together , and fo , as plainly as I can , to lay down what is now the duty of every Christian . 9. This I find briefly contained in the words ...
... use alone it is intended , I choose to proceed in another manner ; by fumming up all thefe together , and fo , as plainly as I can , to lay down what is now the duty of every Christian . 9. This I find briefly contained in the words ...
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... use of what they have already , and humbly pray for more ; and eternal falvation to those that continue to their lives end in hearty obedi- ence to his commands . 19. This belief of the Promifes must there- fore ftir us up to perform ...
... use of what they have already , and humbly pray for more ; and eternal falvation to those that continue to their lives end in hearty obedi- ence to his commands . 19. This belief of the Promifes must there- fore ftir us up to perform ...
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... use them diligently , to that end of uniting us ftill more to him ; yea , we fhall come to these spiritual exercises with the fame chearfulness we would go to our dear- eft friend . And if indeed we do thus , it is a good proof of our ...
... use them diligently , to that end of uniting us ftill more to him ; yea , we fhall come to these spiritual exercises with the fame chearfulness we would go to our dear- eft friend . And if indeed we do thus , it is a good proof of our ...
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Page 30 - 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? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 293 - 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 29 - 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.
Page iii - And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. 40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Page 482 - O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me : and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling.
Page 488 - God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance ; thy holy temple have they defiled ; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
Page 493 - O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night? Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save?
Page 414 - I shall fear to die in ; but that whether I live, I may live unto the Lord ; or whether I die, I may die unto the Lord ; so that living and dying I may be thine, through Jesus Christ.
Page 437 - O keep my soul, and deliver me : let me not be confounded, for I have put my trust in thee.