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... means yield to receive that impression which were best and most perfect . Which defect in the matter of things natural , they who gave themselves unto the contemplation of nature amongst the Hea- then , observed often but the true ...
... means yield to receive that impression which were best and most perfect . Which defect in the matter of things natural , they who gave themselves unto the contemplation of nature amongst the Hea- then , observed often but the true ...
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... means like , as long as whatsoever they knew besides God , they apprehended it not in itself , without dependency upon God ; because , so long , God must needs seem infinitely better than any thing which they so could apprehend . Of ...
... means like , as long as whatsoever they knew besides God , they apprehended it not in itself , without dependency upon God ; because , so long , God must needs seem infinitely better than any thing which they so could apprehend . Of ...
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... means all manner of good unto all the creatures of God , but especially unto the children of men . In the countenance of whose nature looking downward , they behold them- selves beneath themselves , even as upward in God , beneath whom ...
... means all manner of good unto all the creatures of God , but especially unto the children of men . In the countenance of whose nature looking downward , they behold them- selves beneath themselves , even as upward in God , beneath whom ...
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... mean to keep them in the path which leadeth unto endless felicity , a bridle to hold them within their due and convenient bounds , and , if they do go astray , a forcible help to reclaim them . Now al- though there be no kind of ...
... mean to keep them in the path which leadeth unto endless felicity , a bridle to hold them within their due and convenient bounds , and , if they do go astray , a forcible help to reclaim them . Now al- though there be no kind of ...
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... mean each part hath that relief , which the virtue of the whole is able to yield it . The Church therefore being a politic society or body , cannot possibly want the power of providing for itself ; and the chiefest part of that power ...
... mean each part hath that relief , which the virtue of the whole is able to yield it . The Church therefore being a politic society or body , cannot possibly want the power of providing for itself ; and the chiefest part of that power ...
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Page 24 - Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly ; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind : neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 19 - Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God: And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Page 18 - Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Page ii - Those things which nature is said to do, are by divine art performed, using nature as an instrument ; nor is there any such art or knowledge divine in nature herself working, but in the Guide of nature's work.
Page 57 - He that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favourable hearers ; because they know the manifold defects whereunto every kind of regiment is subject, 'but the secret lets and difficulties, which in public proceedings are innumerable and inevitable, they have not ordinarily the judgment to consider.
Page 40 - ... hath to express and represent to the mind, more inwardly than any other sensible mean, the very standing, rising, and falling, the very steps and inflections every way, the turns and varieties of all passions, whereunto the mind is subject ; yea, so to imitate them, that, whether it...