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Page 56
... weak in grace . On these four points we shall speak , as the Lord shall assist . I. I shall begin with the first , to decypher souls weak in grace . 1. The first thing by which I shall decypher souls weak in grace , is this - weak ...
... weak in grace . On these four points we shall speak , as the Lord shall assist . I. I shall begin with the first , to decypher souls weak in grace . 1. The first thing by which I shall decypher souls weak in grace , is this - weak ...
Page 57
... weak , and their corruptions very strong . Men that have little of the upper springs within , are carried out much after the springs below . Baruch was good , but weak in grace ; he had but some sips and tastes of the glory of that ...
... weak , and their corruptions very strong . Men that have little of the upper springs within , are carried out much after the springs below . Baruch was good , but weak in grace ; he had but some sips and tastes of the glory of that ...
Page 58
... weak in grace , nothing will serve a man that is void of grace . Souls weak in grace , have their hearts much working after these poor low things , as you may see in Mat . xviii . 1 ; Who shall be greatest in the kingdom of heaven ? The ...
... weak in grace , nothing will serve a man that is void of grace . Souls weak in grace , have their hearts much working after these poor low things , as you may see in Mat . xviii . 1 ; Who shall be greatest in the kingdom of heaven ? The ...
Page 59
... weak Christians , I shall lay down this , that weak saints usually over - fear troubles before they come ; yea , those future evils that may never fall out . The mere empty thought and conceit of trouble , is very terrible and ...
... weak Christians , I shall lay down this , that weak saints usually over - fear troubles before they come ; yea , those future evils that may never fall out . The mere empty thought and conceit of trouble , is very terrible and ...
Page 60
... Weak Chris- tians are afraid of the shadow of the cross . 3. Fainting in the day of adversity speaks out a soul to be but weak in grace . Weak Christians are overcome with little crosses ; the least cross does not only startle them ...
... Weak Chris- tians are afraid of the shadow of the cross . 3. Fainting in the day of adversity speaks out a soul to be but weak in grace . Weak Christians are overcome with little crosses ; the least cross does not only startle them ...
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Popular passages
Page 364 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
Page 182 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 340 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Page 388 - I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; "Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God.
Page 461 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb ? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of My hands ; thy walls are continually before Me.
Page 10 - Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
Page 455 - If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; he is proud, knowing nothing...
Page 333 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 456 - But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Page 64 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.