The complete duty of man: or, A system of doctrinal and practical Christianity1841 |
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... mind or victory over sin . At the same time , it will show how fully the practice which he recommended to others was exemplified in his own life and conduct . HENRY VENN was born at Barnes , in Surrey , on the 2nd March 1724 . He was ...
... mind or victory over sin . At the same time , it will show how fully the practice which he recommended to others was exemplified in his own life and conduct . HENRY VENN was born at Barnes , in Surrey , on the 2nd March 1724 . He was ...
Page vi
... mind . He was moral and decent in his conduct , regular in his attendance on public worship , and had accus- tomed himself chiefly to read books of divinity , after he had taken his degree of B.A .; but he was a stranger to that ...
... mind . He was moral and decent in his conduct , regular in his attendance on public worship , and had accus- tomed himself chiefly to read books of divinity , after he had taken his degree of B.A .; but he was a stranger to that ...
Page vii
... mind arose from an expression in the Form of Prayer , which he had been daily accustomed to use , like the world in general , without paying much attention to it- " That I may live to the glory of Thy name ! " The thought powerfully ...
... mind arose from an expression in the Form of Prayer , which he had been daily accustomed to use , like the world in general , without paying much attention to it- " That I may live to the glory of Thy name ! " The thought powerfully ...
Page viii
... mind ; a practice from which he derived great benefit , though not exactly in the way he ex- pected ; for it chiefly made him better acquainted with his own defi- ciency . He also allotted the hours of the day , as far as was consistent ...
... mind ; a practice from which he derived great benefit , though not exactly in the way he ex- pected ; for it chiefly made him better acquainted with his own defi- ciency . He also allotted the hours of the day , as far as was consistent ...
Page ix
... mind was still wavering , turned the scale against himself . Having long been acquainted with Mr. Bryan Broughton , Secretary to the Society for Promoting Christian Know- ledge , and having a high respect for his virtues , he considered ...
... mind was still wavering , turned the scale against himself . Having long been acquainted with Mr. Bryan Broughton , Secretary to the Society for Promoting Christian Know- ledge , and having a high respect for his virtues , he considered ...
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Page 298 - Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.
Page 121 - Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.
Page 265 - For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Page 223 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 173 - Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free spirit.
Page 93 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: For I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, The word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, Every tongue shall swear.
Page 26 - And they shall go forth and look upon the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me; for their worm shall not die, neither shall their fire be quenched, and they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
Page 173 - God is our refuge and strength : a very present help in trouble. Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed : and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea : Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled : though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof.
Page 26 - For, behold, the Lord will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.
Page 223 - For he established a testimony in Jacob, And appointed a law in Israel, Which he commanded our fathers, That they should make them known to their children : 6 That the generation to come might know them, Even the children which should be born ; Who should arise and declare them to their children...