The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel ...A. Weir & A. M'Lean, 1770 |
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... duty . No fooner was prayer ended , but one came down from the deck , cyring , Deliverance ! Deliverance ! God is a God hear- ing prayer ! In a moment the wind is come fair Weft ! And fo failing before it , they were brought fafely to ...
... duty . No fooner was prayer ended , but one came down from the deck , cyring , Deliverance ! Deliverance ! God is a God hear- ing prayer ! In a moment the wind is come fair Weft ! And fo failing before it , they were brought fafely to ...
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... Duty , & c . hoping that it might do good abroad , as well as in his own congre- gation . He had made a vow to the Lord under his confine- ment , that if he fhould be once more entrusted with public libery , he would improve it to the ...
... Duty , & c . hoping that it might do good abroad , as well as in his own congre- gation . He had made a vow to the Lord under his confine- ment , that if he fhould be once more entrusted with public libery , he would improve it to the ...
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... duty of the day was over , he would often complain of a fore breaft , an aking head , and a pained back ; yet he would be early at ftudy again next Monday . He allowed himself very little re- Creation , accounting time a precious jewel ...
... duty of the day was over , he would often complain of a fore breaft , an aking head , and a pained back ; yet he would be early at ftudy again next Monday . He allowed himself very little re- Creation , accounting time a precious jewel ...
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... duty . He was very loth to part with Mr. Flavel , but the duty of the day obliging him to be gone , in a few words he fumm'd up thofe counfels that he thought most neceffary , and fo took his farewel of him , ne- ver expecting to fee ...
... duty . He was very loth to part with Mr. Flavel , but the duty of the day obliging him to be gone , in a few words he fumm'd up thofe counfels that he thought most neceffary , and fo took his farewel of him , ne- ver expecting to fee ...
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... duties of religion in your families , and govern your children and fer- vants as men that must give an account to God for them in the great day . O that there were not a prayerlefs family in this town ! How little will your tables ...
... duties of religion in your families , and govern your children and fer- vants as men that must give an account to God for them in the great day . O that there were not a prayerlefs family in this town ! How little will your tables ...
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Page 260 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Page 468 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 119 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight.
Page vi - For behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps...
Page 267 - God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day : the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads...
Page 396 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Page 309 - The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him : but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed ! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
Page 295 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red ; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Page 447 - Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends ; for the hand of God hath touched me.
Page 92 - And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the Gospel to the poor...