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... observation , and impartial reflection upon himself , grows very familiar with himself : he per- ceives his own ... observe them . Neither than these things is there any- thing more commendable to human re- gard . As symmetry and ...
... observation , and impartial reflection upon himself , grows very familiar with himself : he per- ceives his own ... observe them . Neither than these things is there any- thing more commendable to human re- gard . As symmetry and ...
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... observe his laws . This is it which St. Paul affirmeth to be profitable for all things , and which it is my intent , by God's help , to recom- mend unto you as such ; demonstrating it really to be so , by representing some of those ...
... observe his laws . This is it which St. Paul affirmeth to be profitable for all things , and which it is my intent , by God's help , to recom- mend unto you as such ; demonstrating it really to be so , by representing some of those ...
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... observe , that often bad men by impious courses do appear to thrive and prosper ; while good men seem for their goodness to suf- fer , or to be no wise visibly better for it , enduring much hardship and distress . vain and inconsiderate ...
... observe , that often bad men by impious courses do appear to thrive and prosper ; while good men seem for their goodness to suf- fer , or to be no wise visibly better for it , enduring much hardship and distress . vain and inconsiderate ...
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... observe such persons cannot but in judgment and what doth impair the health , doth weak- heart be esteemed by all men . The lustre en and fret the mind , doth waste the of them , by a natural and necessary effica- estate , doth blemish ...
... observe such persons cannot but in judgment and what doth impair the health , doth weak- heart be esteemed by all men . The lustre en and fret the mind , doth waste the of them , by a natural and necessary effica- estate , doth blemish ...
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... observe , no piety to be gious wisdom are ways of pleasantness , exercised . So little worth the while and all her paths are peace . " Whereas common sense hath adjudged it to live all other employments are wearisome , without religion ...
... observe , no piety to be gious wisdom are ways of pleasantness , exercised . So little worth the while and all her paths are peace . " Whereas common sense hath adjudged it to live all other employments are wearisome , without religion ...
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Page 178 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 503 - They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches ; None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 48 - For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 115 - I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together: That they may see, and know, and consider, and understand together, that the hand of the Lord hath done this, and the Holy One of Israel hath created it.
Page 215 - I judge not mine own self. For I know nothing against myself; yet am I not hereby justified : but he that judgeth me is the Lord. Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts ; and then shall each man have his praise from God.
Page 173 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 118 - ... lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them : the Great, the Mighty God, the Lord of Hosts, is his name, great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes are open upon all the ways of the sons of men, to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings...
Page 18 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 99 - And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Page 524 - I will mock when your fear cometh; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...