The Works of Jeremy Taylor, Volume 2A. J. Valpy, 1831 - Theology |
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... hath deserved . 1. If then it be considered what pleasures there are in sin , most of them will be found to be very punishments . To pass over the miseries ensuing from envy , or murder , or a whole catalogue of sins , every one of ...
... hath deserved . 1. If then it be considered what pleasures there are in sin , most of them will be found to be very punishments . To pass over the miseries ensuing from envy , or murder , or a whole catalogue of sins , every one of ...
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... hath little or no pleasure in its very enjoyment , be- cause its very manner of entry and production is by a curse and a contradiction : it comes into the world like a viper , through the sides of its mother , by means violent and mon ...
... hath little or no pleasure in its very enjoyment , be- cause its very manner of entry and production is by a curse and a contradiction : it comes into the world like a viper , through the sides of its mother , by means violent and mon ...
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... hath re- deemed our souls , so that , if we repent , we shall not die eter- nally , yet he hath no where promised that we shall not be smitten . Two appendages to this consideration . 1. That there are some mischiefs which are the ...
... hath re- deemed our souls , so that , if we repent , we shall not die eter- nally , yet he hath no where promised that we shall not be smitten . Two appendages to this consideration . 1. That there are some mischiefs which are the ...
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... hath the best eyes cannot perceive , and none but the blind or blear - eyed people can see ; and such is the pleasure of lust , which , by every degree of wisdom that a man hath , is lessened and undervalued . 3. For the pleasures of ...
... hath the best eyes cannot perceive , and none but the blind or blear - eyed people can see ; and such is the pleasure of lust , which , by every degree of wisdom that a man hath , is lessened and undervalued . 3. For the pleasures of ...
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... hath won something , he hath spent some years , and he hath not much time left him to rest in his new purchase , and he hath worn out his body , and lessened his ca- pacity of feeling it ; and although it is ten to one he cannot escape ...
... hath won something , he hath spent some years , and he hath not much time left him to rest in his new purchase , and he hath worn out his body , and lessened his ca- pacity of feeling it ; and although it is ten to one he cannot escape ...
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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.