The Early Works of Thomas Becon, S.T.P. Chaplain to Archbishop Cranmer, Prebendary of Canterbury, &c: Being the Treatises Published by Him in the Reign of King Henry VIII.Printed at the University Press, 1843 - 500 pages |
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... fear not to take so weighty a matter in hand " . " [ Sort : number , multitude . ] [ Nalle : an awl . ] [ Fletcher : a maker of bows and arrows . ] [ The word " sword " is frequently printed " sweard " in the old edition : but , as this ...
... fear not to take so weighty a matter in hand " . " [ Sort : number , multitude . ] [ Nalle : an awl . ] [ Fletcher : a maker of bows and arrows . ] [ The word " sword " is frequently printed " sweard " in the old edition : but , as this ...
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... fear not God . For one son that feareth God is better than a thousand ungodly . For by one that hath understanding may an whole city be upholden : but though the ungodly be many , yet shall it be wasted through them . " St John ...
... fear not God . For one son that feareth God is better than a thousand ungodly . For by one that hath understanding may an whole city be upholden : but though the ungodly be many , yet shall it be wasted through them . " St John ...
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... fear , and love , unto the end , that all your enterprises may turn unto the glory of his most blessed name , and unto the profit of his holy congregation ; that , " when the chief Shepherd shall appear , ye may receive the incor ...
... fear , and love , unto the end , that all your enterprises may turn unto the glory of his most blessed name , and unto the profit of his holy congregation ; that , " when the chief Shepherd shall appear , ye may receive the incor ...
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... fear , but of love : for " perfect love casteth out fear . " Hos . xiii . Matt . ix . Mark what knowledge of ourselves doeth . 1 John iv . Preachers . And would God that all preachers would use this trade and manner in their ser- mons ...
... fear , but of love : for " perfect love casteth out fear . " Hos . xiii . Matt . ix . Mark what knowledge of ourselves doeth . 1 John iv . Preachers . And would God that all preachers would use this trade and manner in their ser- mons ...
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... fear of punishment , but of love . For “ perfect charity , or love , casteth out fear . " But as the law is spiritual , so are ye carnal , that is , prone and ready to all naughtiness , buried in sin and no less bond to Satan , than a ...
... fear of punishment , but of love . For “ perfect charity , or love , casteth out fear . " But as the law is spiritual , so are ye carnal , that is , prone and ready to all naughtiness , buried in sin and no less bond to Satan , than a ...
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Page 323 - Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Page 326 - We then as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain ; (for he saith ; I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation...
Page 14 - Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Page 107 - Moreover, when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 404 - Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Page 484 - And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
Page 327 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 410 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Page 446 - But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne; nor by the earth; for it is his footstool : neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 241 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets; until the wrath of the Lord arose against his people till there was no remedy.