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... discontent or dissatisfaction in our state ; the which usually doth spring from ill con- ceits and surmises about our neighbour , or from wrathful and spiteful affections toward him : for while men have good respect and kindness for ...
... discontent or dissatisfaction in our state ; the which usually doth spring from ill con- ceits and surmises about our neighbour , or from wrathful and spiteful affections toward him : for while men have good respect and kindness for ...
Page 163
... discontent , the tongue jarring and out of tune , the ears filled with discordant noises of con- tradiction , clamour , and reproach ; the whole frame of body and soul distempered and disturbed with the worst of passions . How much more ...
... discontent , the tongue jarring and out of tune , the ears filled with discordant noises of con- tradiction , clamour , and reproach ; the whole frame of body and soul distempered and disturbed with the worst of passions . How much more ...
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... discontented therewith . Acts v . 41 . Jam . i . 2 . Heb . x . 34 . Heb . xii . 2 . 1 Cor . i 4. ) 1 Thess . iii . 3 . 29 . take up me : To do thus is a duty incumbent on us as Chris- 1 Pet . i . 7. tians . For , He , saith our Master ...
... discontented therewith . Acts v . 41 . Jam . i . 2 . Heb . x . 34 . Heb . xii . 2 . 1 Cor . i 4. ) 1 Thess . iii . 3 . 29 . take up me : To do thus is a duty incumbent on us as Chris- 1 Pet . i . 7. tians . For , He , saith our Master ...
Page 405
... discontent than poor men . It is observable , that prosperity is a peevish thing , and men of highest fortune are apt most easily to resent the smallest things : a little neglect , a slight word , an unpleasing look doth affect them ...
... discontent than poor men . It is observable , that prosperity is a peevish thing , and men of highest fortune are apt most easily to resent the smallest things : a little neglect , a slight word , an unpleasing look doth affect them ...
Page 406
... discontent following them , do not only haunt cottages , and stick to the lowest sort of people , but do even fre- quent palaces , and pursue men of highest rank ; therefore any state may be the object of contented- ness ; and the duty ...
... discontent following them , do not only haunt cottages , and stick to the lowest sort of people , but do even fre- quent palaces , and pursue men of highest rank ; therefore any state may be the object of contented- ness ; and the duty ...
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Page 194 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 310 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Page 320 - Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Page 195 - For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Page 229 - He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dung-hill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the Lord's, and he hath set the world upon them.
Page 492 - For whom the Lord loveth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons ; for what son is he whom the Father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards and not sons.
Page 266 - They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
Page 319 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 478 - For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. for there are no bands in their death : but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men , neither are they plagued like other men.
Page 191 - Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, 'Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: for I was an hungred and ye gave me meat, I was thirsty and ye gave me drink, I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me, I was sick and ye visited me, I was in prison and ye came unto me.