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... Scriptures , as they every where abound with earnest and pa- thetick exhortations to the religious per- formance hereof , fo they afford us many ftrong motives which the Heathens could not have ; they supply us with the names of many ...
... Scriptures , as they every where abound with earnest and pa- thetick exhortations to the religious per- formance hereof , fo they afford us many ftrong motives which the Heathens could not have ; they supply us with the names of many ...
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... Scriptures lay upon every man , of praying for his neighbour as well as for himself ; of offering up his petitions to Almighty God , and interceding for them , that he will turn from them whatever do them harm , and be pleafed to give ...
... Scriptures lay upon every man , of praying for his neighbour as well as for himself ; of offering up his petitions to Almighty God , and interceding for them , that he will turn from them whatever do them harm , and be pleafed to give ...
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... Scripture , are fufficient to con- fute their objections , which can come with no ftrength , but from the mouths of those who appear in their lives to be at least good moral men : but such , I trust , are in a much fairer way of ...
... Scripture , are fufficient to con- fute their objections , which can come with no ftrength , but from the mouths of those who appear in their lives to be at least good moral men : but such , I trust , are in a much fairer way of ...
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... Scriptures further inform us , that they must be offered up through Christ . It is by his merits only , that we can expect to have our fins forgiven , and our wants fup- plied . He is the merciful High Priest , who who having felt our ...
... Scriptures further inform us , that they must be offered up through Christ . It is by his merits only , that we can expect to have our fins forgiven , and our wants fup- plied . He is the merciful High Priest , who who having felt our ...
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... Scripture our Lord feems defignedly industrious to distinguish between our Son- ship and his own , never in his discourses of his relation to God , faying , our , but my Father ; never , in his difcourfes of our relation to God , faying ...
... Scripture our Lord feems defignedly industrious to distinguish between our Son- ship and his own , never in his discourses of his relation to God , faying , our , but my Father ; never , in his difcourfes of our relation to God , faying ...
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Page 91 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, 0 Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 104 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 102 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid ; and the calf, and the young lion, and the fatling together : and a little child shall lead them.
Page 98 - O Merciful God, who hast made all men, and hatest nothing that thou hast made, nor wouldest the death of a sinner, but rather that he should be converted and live; Have mercy upon all Jews, Turks, Infidels, and Hereticks, and take from them all ignorance, hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word...
Page 58 - Fathers, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto...
Page 181 - God is faithful, who will not suffer us to be tempted above that we are able to bear ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that we may be able to bear it.
Page 126 - ... why then doth a living man complain, a man for the punifhment of his fins ? Laftly, let us confider the nature of the fufferings themfelves. Great part of thofe afflictions which we place to God's account, ought in good reafon to be placed to our own.
Page v - He by his great example might impart A better something, and baptize it Art ; He, all the feelings of my youth forgot, Might shew me what is taste by what is not ; By him supported with a proper pride, I...
Page 74 - PRAISE the Lord, O my foul : and all that is within me praife his holy Name.
Page 156 - not resist evil," but causes us rather, when smitten " on the right cheek, to turn the other also;" — of that mercifulness, whereby we "love our enemies, bless them that curse us, do good to them that hate us, and pray for them which despitefully use us and persecute us ;" — and of that complication of love and all holy tempers, which is exercised in suffering for righteousness