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Page 113
Thus long thou hast lain quiet in a secure garrison , where thou hast heard no
trumpet but thine own ; and hast turned thy drums into a dicing - table ; lavishing
out thy days in varieties of idle recreations : now , God draws thee forth into the
field ...
Thus long thou hast lain quiet in a secure garrison , where thou hast heard no
trumpet but thine own ; and hast turned thy drums into a dicing - table ; lavishing
out thy days in varieties of idle recreations : now , God draws thee forth into the
field ...
Page 132
The powerful assistance of God ' s Spirit ; and the erample of St . Paul . “ How
often , ” thou sayest “ have I beaten off these wicked suggestions : yet still , they
turn upon me again , as if denials invited them ; as if they meant to tire me , with
their ...
The powerful assistance of God ' s Spirit ; and the erample of St . Paul . “ How
often , ” thou sayest “ have I beaten off these wicked suggestions : yet still , they
turn upon me again , as if denials invited them ; as if they meant to tire me , with
their ...
Page 137
THOU complainest of the weakness of grace : some little stirrings thou feelest of
God ' s Spirit within thee ; but so feeble , that thou canst not find any solid comfort
in them : thou seest others , thou sayest , whose breasts are full of milk , and their
...
THOU complainest of the weakness of grace : some little stirrings thou feelest of
God ' s Spirit within thee ; but so feeble , that thou canst not find any solid comfort
in them : thou seest others , thou sayest , whose breasts are full of milk , and their
...
Page 146
COMFORTS AGAINST PUBLIC CALAMITIES . SECT . 1 . The inevitable
necessity of changes ; and God ' s over - ruling them . Thou art afflicted with the
public calamities : - So it becomes thee , as a good man , a good Christian , a
good patriot ...
COMFORTS AGAINST PUBLIC CALAMITIES . SECT . 1 . The inevitable
necessity of changes ; and God ' s over - ruling them . Thou art afflicted with the
public calamities : - So it becomes thee , as a good man , a good Christian , a
good patriot ...
Page 148
The justice of God ' s proceedings . Thou art troubled with the public miseries : —
Take heed that thy grief be clear of all impiety . Wouldst thou not have God to be
just , that is , himself ? Wouldst thou not allow it an act of his justice , to punish ...
The justice of God ' s proceedings . Thou art troubled with the public miseries : —
Take heed that thy grief be clear of all impiety . Wouldst thou not have God to be
just , that is , himself ? Wouldst thou not allow it an act of his justice , to punish ...
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Page 310 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 75 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 321 - Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 339 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page 521 - Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Page 233 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 152 - I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite. And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Page 83 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 343 - And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father which is in heaven.
Page 195 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.