The Works of Thomas Jackson, D.D.: Sometime President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and Dean of Peterborough, 5. köideUniversity Press, 1844 |
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Page 36 - Understand, ye brutish among the people. and ye fools, when will ye be wise ? He that planted the ear, shall he not hear ? he that formed the eye. shall he not see ? he that chastiseth the heathen. shall not he correct ? he that teacheth man knowledge. shall not he know ? Psalm xciv.
Page 531 - the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel: for I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake, Acts ix.
Page 315 - Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Page 151 - Almighty and everlasting God, by whose Spirit the whole body of the church is governed and sanctified ; receive our supplications and prayers, which we offer before thee for all estates of men in thy holy congregation, that every member of the same, in his vocation and ministry, may truly and godly serve thee,
Page 417 - hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified : then was the part of the hand sent from him; and this writing was written. And
Page 59 - I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him: on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him, Job xxiii. 3,
Page 192 - the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. And it
Page 321 - As I live, saith the Lord God, ye shall not have occasion any more to use this proverb in Israel, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge. Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die. Ezek. xviii.
Page 58 - Behold, the nations are as the drop of a bucket and are counted as the small dust of the balance. behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing All nations before him are as nothing; and they
Page 174 - of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak. His