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Page xviii
... righteousness of his judgments , which he executes in the world , ( v . 10. ) 3. His wisdom and knowledge , in enduing man with such an excellent intellectual faculty , whereby even the creature itself is able to attain to admirable ...
... righteousness of his judgments , which he executes in the world , ( v . 10. ) 3. His wisdom and knowledge , in enduing man with such an excellent intellectual faculty , whereby even the creature itself is able to attain to admirable ...
Page xix
... righteousness ' sake . And for the doctrinal part of the point , I shall endeavour these four things : * I. To shew you what those lessons are which God doth teach his people by his chastisements . • II . What the nature and properties ...
... righteousness ' sake . And for the doctrinal part of the point , I shall endeavour these four things : * I. To shew you what those lessons are which God doth teach his people by his chastisements . • II . What the nature and properties ...
Page 13
... righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby . Thus , one way or other , God works his children - into a sweet obediential frame by their sufferings . Even of Christ himself , it is said , He learned obedience by the things which ...
... righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby . Thus , one way or other , God works his children - into a sweet obediential frame by their sufferings . Even of Christ himself , it is said , He learned obedience by the things which ...
Page 14
... righteous might reprove him ; but even the wicked might reproach him : and he holds his peace ; or if he speaks , it is in words of patience and submission : So let him curfe , because the Lord hath * * 2 Sam . xii . 31. - But this is ...
... righteous might reprove him ; but even the wicked might reproach him : and he holds his peace ; or if he speaks , it is in words of patience and submission : So let him curfe , because the Lord hath * * 2 Sam . xii . 31. - But this is ...
Page 15
... righteousness ; seek meekness , it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord's anger . This is God's design , first , to humble his people by affliction , and then to save them from it . For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people ...
... righteousness ; seek meekness , it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the Lord's anger . This is God's design , first , to humble his people by affliction , and then to save them from it . For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people ...
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Page 34 - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee : because he trusteth in Thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever : for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength...
Page 69 - I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you and for them at Laodicea and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; that their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgment of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ, in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Page 36 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 22 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 29 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble. They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wit's end.
Page 106 - How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord, for ever : how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Page 54 - Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
Page 46 - It is a faithful saying : For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him...
Page 50 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 48 - Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.