The Works of Jeremy Taylor, Volume 2A. J. Valpy, 1831 - Theology |
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... folly . We see evidently that grave and wise persons , men of experience and consideration , are extremely less affected with lust and loves , & c . than the hair - brained boy : this topic dilated on . 3. The pleasures of intemperance ...
... folly . We see evidently that grave and wise persons , men of experience and consideration , are extremely less affected with lust and loves , & c . than the hair - brained boy : this topic dilated on . 3. The pleasures of intemperance ...
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... folly of such a person descanted on . But though the devil never prevailed to a great extent in this , yet he has in a thing almost as senseless as atheism , and that is idolatry ; which not only makes God after man's own image , but in ...
... folly of such a person descanted on . But though the devil never prevailed to a great extent in this , yet he has in a thing almost as senseless as atheism , and that is idolatry ; which not only makes God after man's own image , but in ...
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... folly of his son Ctesippus ; and the reputation of brave Germanicus began to be ashamed , when the base Ca- ligula entered on his scene of dishonorable crime . Commodus , the wanton and feminine son of wise Antoninus , gave a check to ...
... folly of his son Ctesippus ; and the reputation of brave Germanicus began to be ashamed , when the base Ca- ligula entered on his scene of dishonorable crime . Commodus , the wanton and feminine son of wise Antoninus , gave a check to ...
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... folly in the heart and head ? and yet this is the pleasure of anger , and for this plea- sure men choose damnation . But it is a great truth that there are but very few sins that pretend to pleasure : although a man be weak and soon ...
... folly in the heart and head ? and yet this is the pleasure of anger , and for this plea- sure men choose damnation . But it is a great truth that there are but very few sins that pretend to pleasure : although a man be weak and soon ...
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... folly , it pleases him so little , that he is forced to do it in despite of himself ; and the pleasure is so allayed , that he knows not whether it be wine or vinegar ; his very apprehension and instruments of relish are filled with ...
... folly , it pleases him so little , that he is forced to do it in despite of himself ; and the pleasure is so allayed , that he knows not whether it be wine or vinegar ; his very apprehension and instruments of relish are filled with ...
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Page 268 - I have said, Ye are gods ; and all of you are children of the most high. 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Page 310 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 238 - Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us...
Page 160 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Page 256 - Lord: looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God ; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled : lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright. For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
Page 215 - Wherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace : And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood ; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the children of Israel.
Page 244 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 206 - Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute...
Page 148 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Page 324 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.