Evangelical Biography: Or, An Historical Account of the Lives & Deaths of the Most Eminent and Evangelical Authors Or Preachers, Both British and Foreign, in the Several Denominations of Protestants, from the Beginning of the Reformation to the Present Time ...W. Baynes, 1816 - Christian biography |
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Page 38
... nature : Antiquity , because they are inveigled with a fond pretence to it , as if it were favourable to their cause . But it has been demon- strated by many learned Protestants , that the argument of antiquity is directly against the ...
... nature : Antiquity , because they are inveigled with a fond pretence to it , as if it were favourable to their cause . But it has been demon- strated by many learned Protestants , that the argument of antiquity is directly against the ...
Page 43
... natural and supernatural endow- ments were subservient to this blessed end . It was his meat and drink , the life and joy of his life , to do good to souls . His industry was almost incredible in his studies : He had a sensitive nature ...
... natural and supernatural endow- ments were subservient to this blessed end . It was his meat and drink , the life and joy of his life , to do good to souls . His industry was almost incredible in his studies : He had a sensitive nature ...
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... nature , and of the saints in heaven whom he " knew and loved , did much sweeten and familiarize hea- " ven to him . " The description of heaven in the xiith chapter to the Hebrews and the 22d verse , was most com- fortable to him ...
... nature , and of the saints in heaven whom he " knew and loved , did much sweeten and familiarize hea- " ven to him . " The description of heaven in the xiith chapter to the Hebrews and the 22d verse , was most com- fortable to him ...
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... nature : Not for curio- sity and barren speculation , but to admire and adore the perfections of the Deity in the variety , order , beauty , and marvellous artifice of the creatures that compose this great universe . Mr. Baxter was ...
... nature : Not for curio- sity and barren speculation , but to admire and adore the perfections of the Deity in the variety , order , beauty , and marvellous artifice of the creatures that compose this great universe . Mr. Baxter was ...
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... nature of faith and repentance , he opened them to him . The poor man sucked in this doctrine greedily , prayed with great vehemence to GOD that he would work them on his soul , and intreated Mr. Flavel to pray with him , and for him ...
... nature of faith and repentance , he opened them to him . The poor man sucked in this doctrine greedily , prayed with great vehemence to GOD that he would work them on his soul , and intreated Mr. Flavel to pray with him , and for him ...
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