A practical discourse concerning the great duty of charityWilliam Innys, 1732 - 302 pages |
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... Labour is but all loft , and God regards it not ; God regards not fo much what we do , or what we fuffer , as how we do it and how we fuffer ; he chiefly minds the Motives , B 2 Motives and Principles upon which we act ; and ...
... Labour is but all loft , and God regards it not ; God regards not fo much what we do , or what we fuffer , as how we do it and how we fuffer ; he chiefly minds the Motives , B 2 Motives and Principles upon which we act ; and ...
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... labour to make any Man believe that he hath a greater Affection for him than he hath in reality . When he hath only fome fmall degree of Kindness for a Man , he will not make use of fuch ftrain'd Language , he will not put on fuch an ...
... labour to make any Man believe that he hath a greater Affection for him than he hath in reality . When he hath only fome fmall degree of Kindness for a Man , he will not make use of fuch ftrain'd Language , he will not put on fuch an ...
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... labour to create Trouble and Difquiet to himself , * Εξω τις βάσκαν , καὶ μηδείς αυτῷ πολεμείτω · τί τὸ ὄφελΘ ; αὐτὶς γ ' ἑαυτῷ πολεμεῖ , παντὸς ξίφος οξυτέρας καθ ̓ ἑαυτ8 θήγων λογισμός , πᾶσι τοῖς ὁρωμένοις προσηλαίων , καὶ καθ ...
... labour to create Trouble and Difquiet to himself , * Εξω τις βάσκαν , καὶ μηδείς αυτῷ πολεμείτω · τί τὸ ὄφελΘ ; αὐτὶς γ ' ἑαυτῷ πολεμεῖ , παντὸς ξίφος οξυτέρας καθ ̓ ἑαυτ8 θήγων λογισμός , πᾶσι τοῖς ὁρωμένοις προσηλαίων , καὶ καθ ...
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... Labour and Sorrow , so foon vs. xc . 10 . paffeth it away , and we are gone . And therefore the good and charitable Man doth not boast in his Strength , nor find in it * -- Ως νῦν ἡμεῖς τεθνά μπρι καὶ τὸ μὴν σῶμα ἔτιν ἡμῶν σῆμα . Plat ...
... Labour and Sorrow , so foon vs. xc . 10 . paffeth it away , and we are gone . And therefore the good and charitable Man doth not boast in his Strength , nor find in it * -- Ως νῦν ἡμεῖς τεθνά μπρι καὶ τὸ μὴν σῶμα ἔτιν ἡμῶν σῆμα . Plat ...
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... labours to improve himself in Knowledge , not upon any Motive of Vain- glory , that he may be exalted above others , that he may appear more knowing and learn- ed in the Eye of the World . This is a base and ignoble End , and unworthy á ...
... labours to improve himself in Knowledge , not upon any Motive of Vain- glory , that he may be exalted above others , that he may appear more knowing and learn- ed in the Eye of the World . This is a base and ignoble End , and unworthy á ...
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A Practical Discourse Concerning the Great Duty of Charity Richard Crossinge No preview available - 2016 |
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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.