The Life of the Rev. Philip Henry, A.M.: With Funeral Sermons for Mr. and Mrs. HenryB. J. Holdsworth, 1825 - 488 pages |
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... speak of his learning Mr. Perkins's § Six Principles , || when he was very young ; and he often mentioned , with thankful- ness to God , his great happiness in having such a mother , who was to him as Lois and Eunice were to Timothy ...
... speak of his learning Mr. Perkins's § Six Principles , || when he was very young ; and he often mentioned , with thankful- ness to God , his great happiness in having such a mother , who was to him as Lois and Eunice were to Timothy ...
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... speak of among his friends , not as glorying in them , but taking occasion from thence to bless God for his deliverance from the snares of the court , in the midst of which it is so very hard to maintain a good conscience and the power ...
... speak of among his friends , not as glorying in them , but taking occasion from thence to bless God for his deliverance from the snares of the court , in the midst of which it is so very hard to maintain a good conscience and the power ...
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... speak of , as a most able diligent school - master ; and one who grieved so much at the dulness and non - proficiency of any of his scholars , that falling into a consumption , I have heard Mr. Henry say of him , - That he even killed ...
... speak of , as a most able diligent school - master ; and one who grieved so much at the dulness and non - proficiency of any of his scholars , that falling into a consumption , I have heard Mr. Henry say of him , - That he even killed ...
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... speak of with great respect , and thankfulness to God , as that by which he was , through grace , in the beginning of his days , begotten again to a lively hope . I have heard him speak of it , as the saying of some wise men + at that ...
... speak of with great respect , and thankfulness to God , as that by which he was , through grace , in the beginning of his days , begotten again to a lively hope . I have heard him speak of it , as the saying of some wise men + at that ...
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... speak of the great pains which Dr. Busby took with his scholars , that were to approach to that solemn ordinance , for several weeks before , at stated times ; with what skill and seriousness of application , and manifest concern for 1 ...
... speak of the great pains which Dr. Busby took with his scholars , that were to approach to that solemn ordinance , for several weeks before , at stated times ; with what skill and seriousness of application , and manifest concern for 1 ...
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Page 229 - Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation : 8 Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever.
Page 379 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the Gospel of God?
Page 308 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Page 323 - She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.
Page 362 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 190 - My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Page 260 - Like to the falling of a star; Or as the flights of eagles are; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue; Or silver drops of morning dew; Or like a wind that chafes the flood; Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to night. The wind blows out; the bubble dies; The spring entombed in autumn lies; The dew dries up; the star is shot; The flight is past; and man forgot.
Page 332 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father : for my Father is greater than I.
Page 368 - But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Page 415 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.