The Art of ContentmentAt the Theater in Oxford, 1677 - 214 Seiten |
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... farther has levell'd his road to it , leads him not as he did the Ifraelites thro the wilderness , thro intri- cate mazes to puzle his understanding ; thro a land of drought wherein were fiery Serpents and Scorpions , Deut . 8. 15. to ...
... farther has levell'd his road to it , leads him not as he did the Ifraelites thro the wilderness , thro intri- cate mazes to puzle his understanding ; thro a land of drought wherein were fiery Serpents and Scorpions , Deut . 8. 15. to ...
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... if we ftarve . The defpifing of what God has already given us , is fure but cold invitation to farther bounty . Men are indeed forced fomtimes almil to to reward the mutinous , but God is not to 10 The Art of Contentment .
... if we ftarve . The defpifing of what God has already given us , is fure but cold invitation to farther bounty . Men are indeed forced fomtimes almil to to reward the mutinous , but God is not to 10 The Art of Contentment .
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... farther Riots left for them to effay . How many are there who have fo cloi'd and glutted their fenfes , that they want fome other inlets for plefure , and with the rich man in the Gospel , are in distress where to be- ftow their ...
... farther Riots left for them to effay . How many are there who have fo cloi'd and glutted their fenfes , that they want fome other inlets for plefure , and with the rich man in the Gospel , are in distress where to be- ftow their ...
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... farther reason to be pleas'd with their revilings , they being his fecu- rity against the woe pronounc'd to those whom all men speak well of , Luke 6. 26 . But fomtimes it happens , that even good men are feduc'd , and either by the ...
... farther reason to be pleas'd with their revilings , they being his fecu- rity against the woe pronounc'd to those whom all men speak well of , Luke 6. 26 . But fomtimes it happens , that even good men are feduc'd , and either by the ...
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... appears how little reafon any of us have to repine at our heavieft preffures . But there is yet a farther circumstance to be adverted 1 adverted to , and is too applicable to many SECT . V. Of our Demerit towards God . 101 ΙΟΙ.
... appears how little reafon any of us have to repine at our heavieft preffures . But there is yet a farther circumstance to be adverted 1 adverted to , and is too applicable to many SECT . V. Of our Demerit towards God . 101 ΙΟΙ.
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Seite 134 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Seite 182 - If any man shall ADD UNTO THESE THINGS, GOD SHALL ADD UNTO HIM THE PLAGUES THAT ARE WRITTEN IN THIS BOOK: and if any man shall TAKE AWAY FROM THE WORDS OF THE BOOK OF THIS PROPHECY, GOD SHALL TAKE AWAY HIS PART OUT OF THE BOOK OF LIFE AND OUT OF THE HOLY CITY, AND FROM THE THINGS WHICH ARE WRITTEN IN THIS BOOK.
Seite 82 - Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes?
Seite 35 - For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...
Seite 224 - O let not mine heart be inclined to any evil thing ; let me not be occupied in ungodly works with the men that work wickedness, lest I eat of such things as please them.
Seite 78 - Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Seite 128 - He made a covenant with Jacob, and gave Israel a law ; which he commanded our forefathers to teach their children : that their posterity might know it ; and the children which were yet unborn ; to the intent that, when they came up, they might show their children the same ; that they might put their trust in God, and not to forget the works of God, but to keep his commandments.
Seite 26 - Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in the time thereof, and my wine in the season thereof, and will recover my wool and my flax given to cover her nakedness.
Seite 173 - Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying : This people draweth nigh unto Me with their mouth, and honoureth Me with their lips ; but their heart is far from Me. But in vain do they worship Me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Seite 75 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound...