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... measure ourselves by ourselves , and compare ourselves amongst ourselves , we are not wise . " If we would look to examples , as illustrations of the divine precepts , we should fix $ our eyes upon the Lord Jesus Christ and his X.
... measure ourselves by ourselves , and compare ourselves amongst ourselves , we are not wise . " If we would look to examples , as illustrations of the divine precepts , we should fix $ our eyes upon the Lord Jesus Christ and his X.
Page xiv
... Look at the whole heavenly choir , both of saints and angels : all of them are prostrate on their faces before the throne : the angels , from a sense of their nothingness as crea- tures ; the saints , from a consciousness of unworthi- xiv.
... Look at the whole heavenly choir , both of saints and angels : all of them are prostrate on their faces before the throne : the angels , from a sense of their nothingness as crea- tures ; the saints , from a consciousness of unworthi- xiv.
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... look upon it as pre - eminently fit to be put into the hands of those who are liable to be offended by the use of particular expressions , and who are sufficiently thoughtful to investigate and digest the salutary truths contained in it ...
... look upon it as pre - eminently fit to be put into the hands of those who are liable to be offended by the use of particular expressions , and who are sufficiently thoughtful to investigate and digest the salutary truths contained in it ...
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... look nowhere else than to this poisoned fountain of a selfish , corrupt will , for the vanity and wretched- ness of our state . It may justly be questioned , whe- ther there can possibly be two kinds of happiness in nature , and whether ...
... look nowhere else than to this poisoned fountain of a selfish , corrupt will , for the vanity and wretched- ness of our state . It may justly be questioned , whe- ther there can possibly be two kinds of happiness in nature , and whether ...
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... look well to it , you shall find no other sin like this . The stubbornness of children , the negligence of intrusted servants , the unfaithfulness of most obliged dependents , the dis- loyalty of chief favourites , and whatever else ...
... look well to it , you shall find no other sin like this . The stubbornness of children , the negligence of intrusted servants , the unfaithfulness of most obliged dependents , the dis- loyalty of chief favourites , and whatever else ...
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Page 249 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 54 - And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. And it repented the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Page 107 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Page 35 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord...
Page 243 - And the people gave a shout, saying, "It is the voice of a god and not of a man." And immediately the Angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 83 - Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts : smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered : and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Page 248 - Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom ; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus : 29 Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
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Page 108 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 262 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.