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... ourselves , and recover our dissipated spirits , though we are then more sensible of pain and smart , yet also the power of using our own thoughts is restored . And being so , although we are too apt to use them to our greater hurt and ...
... ourselves , and recover our dissipated spirits , though we are then more sensible of pain and smart , yet also the power of using our own thoughts is restored . And being so , although we are too apt to use them to our greater hurt and ...
Page xxxvi
... ourselves upon being of this or that side of the severing line . ' Tis Jewish , yea , pha- risaical , to be conceited , and boast ourselves upon ex- ternals , and small matters , especially if arbitrarily taken up ; and is itself an ...
... ourselves upon being of this or that side of the severing line . ' Tis Jewish , yea , pha- risaical , to be conceited , and boast ourselves upon ex- ternals , and small matters , especially if arbitrarily taken up ; and is itself an ...
Page xlvi
... ourselves . But we are remote from any the least suspicion , that persons of so excellent worth and Chris- tian ... ourselves . ' And we cannot disallow ourselves to hope , that our reverend fathers and brethren will conceive of us as ...
... ourselves . But we are remote from any the least suspicion , that persons of so excellent worth and Chris- tian ... ourselves . ' And we cannot disallow ourselves to hope , that our reverend fathers and brethren will conceive of us as ...
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... ourselves , that he is , or doth exist , and may withal see what the belief of his existence will contribute towards the evincing of the reasonableness of erecting a temple to him . It is requisite that we first settle a true notion of ...
... ourselves , that he is , or doth exist , and may withal see what the belief of his existence will contribute towards the evincing of the reasonableness of erecting a temple to him . It is requisite that we first settle a true notion of ...
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... ourselves , ) that is , that so silly a thing as a fly , a gnat , & c . should have a power in it to move itself , or stop its own motion , at its own pleasure ? How far have all attempted imitations in this kind fallen short of this ...
... ourselves , ) that is , that so silly a thing as a fly , a gnat , & c . should have a power in it to move itself , or stop its own motion , at its own pleasure ? How far have all attempted imitations in this kind fallen short of this ...
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Page 80 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Page 196 - For if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law, but the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 81 - Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Page 217 - Our soul is escaped even as a bird out of the snare of the fowler ; the snare is broken, and we are delivered.
Page 109 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Page 229 - Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 109 - Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 207 - LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. 4 Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Page 103 - But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin ; but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you.
Page 238 - But ye beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.