A practical discourse concerning the great duty of charityWilliam Innys, 1732 - 302 pages |
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... appear without , if the Grace of Charity be not within , if that be not the fecret Princi- ple by which we are moved , either to do , or to fuffer ; our Labour is but all loft , and God regards it not ; God regards not fo much what we ...
... appear without , if the Grace of Charity be not within , if that be not the fecret Princi- ple by which we are moved , either to do , or to fuffer ; our Labour is but all loft , and God regards it not ; God regards not fo much what we ...
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... appear'd in all his Actions ; how ardently did he defire their temporal Good , and what Diffi- culties did he undergo to promote their eter- nal Welfare ? He truly felt Love within him- felf , in all its various Workings and Motions ...
... appear'd in all his Actions ; how ardently did he defire their temporal Good , and what Diffi- culties did he undergo to promote their eter- nal Welfare ? He truly felt Love within him- felf , in all its various Workings and Motions ...
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... appears to be ; he makes it his Business to act as he speaks , and to speak as he thinks ; his Actions are agrecable to his Expreffions , and his Expreffions to his Intentions ; and his Tongue and his Heart always go toge- ther ; he is ...
... appears to be ; he makes it his Business to act as he speaks , and to speak as he thinks ; his Actions are agrecable to his Expreffions , and his Expreffions to his Intentions ; and his Tongue and his Heart always go toge- ther ; he is ...
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... appear before the Judge of all Men . Before the Judgment - Seat of Chrift we shall all stand upon equal Terms , and the Soul of the poorest Man upon Earth will be upon the fame Advantage with the richest ; all earthly Treasures , all ...
... appear before the Judge of all Men . Before the Judgment - Seat of Chrift we shall all stand upon equal Terms , and the Soul of the poorest Man upon Earth will be upon the fame Advantage with the richest ; all earthly Treasures , all ...
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... appears defirable in Envy to allure us to embrace it . Envy , like barren Ground , produces only Briars and Thorns , and can give us nothing but Lean- nefs of Body and Vexation of Mind . Envy , Prov . xiv . faith Solomon , is the ...
... appears defirable in Envy to allure us to embrace it . Envy , like barren Ground , produces only Briars and Thorns , and can give us nothing but Lean- nefs of Body and Vexation of Mind . Envy , Prov . xiv . faith Solomon , is the ...
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Page 4 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 285 - I have been in the deep ; in journeying often ; in perils of waters ; in perils of robbers ; in perils by mine own countrymen ; in perils by the heathen; in perils in the city ; in perils in the wilderness ; in perils in the sea ; in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness; in watchings often ; in hunger and thirst ; in fastings often ; in cold and nakedness...
Page 252 - Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Page 286 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
Page 124 - Even so the tongue is a little member and boasteth great things. Behold how great a matter a little fire kindleth! And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity; so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
Page 5 - Then shall He say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from Me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels: for I was an hungred, and ye gave Me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave Me no drink: I was a stranger and ye took Me not in: naked, and ye clothed Me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited Me not.
Page 141 - He is the Author of eternal salvation to all them that obey him.
Page 176 - Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men that were upon the face of the earth.
Page 177 - And they forgat God their Saviour, who had done so great things in Egypt ; 22 Wondrous works in the land of Ham ; and fearful things by the Red Sea.