The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme, 13. köideJ. Duncan, 1830 |
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... doth us good by necessity of nature , as the sun doth illuminate and warm us ; and therefore though he have much to do for us , yet much is not required from us towards him . And to them that think he is above our converse , and ...
... doth us good by necessity of nature , as the sun doth illuminate and warm us ; and therefore though he have much to do for us , yet much is not required from us towards him . And to them that think he is above our converse , and ...
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... doth promote your sanctifica- tion ; which helpeth them to the end , and helpeth you in the way , must needs be good to them and you , however it appear to flesh and unbelief . O madam , when our Lord hath shewed us ( as he will shortly ...
... doth promote your sanctifica- tion ; which helpeth them to the end , and helpeth you in the way , must needs be good to them and you , however it appear to flesh and unbelief . O madam , when our Lord hath shewed us ( as he will shortly ...
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... doth not only signify the Divine perfections in himself but also his relation to the creatures . To be a God to us , is to be one to whom we must ascribe all that we are or have ; and one whom we must love , and obey , and honour , with ...
... doth not only signify the Divine perfections in himself but also his relation to the creatures . To be a God to us , is to be one to whom we must ascribe all that we are or have ; and one whom we must love , and obey , and honour , with ...
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... doth not cover all the earth . The sea is not the sea , if you can hold it in a spoon . Thou canst not comprehend the sun which thou seest , and by which thou seest all things else , nor the sea , or earth , no nor a worm , or pile of ...
... doth not cover all the earth . The sea is not the sea , if you can hold it in a spoon . Thou canst not comprehend the sun which thou seest , and by which thou seest all things else , nor the sea , or earth , no nor a worm , or pile of ...
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... doth he but convince him of his infiniteness and absoluteness , even from the greatness of his works which are beyond our reach and yet are as nothing to him- self ! Should he take the busy inquirer in hand , but as he did begin with ...
... doth he but convince him of his infiniteness and absoluteness , even from the greatness of his works which are beyond our reach and yet are as nothing to him- self ! Should he take the busy inquirer in hand , but as he did begin with ...
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Page 196 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God...
Page 27 - Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word, that they all may be one,— as thou Father art in me and I in thee that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one.
Page 110 - Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind, (for he that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sin,) that he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Page 259 - But the Father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe and put it on him ; and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet; and bring hither the fatted calf and kill it ; and let us eat and be merry ; for this my son was dead and is alive again ; he was lost and is found.
Page 83 - ... far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come: and hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, which is his body, the fulness of him that filleth all in all.
Page 79 - And we have seen and do testify, that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
Page 87 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ : according as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love...
Page 270 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 88 - And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: that they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
Page 65 - He overthroweth the words of the transgressor. anb ||Y son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee ; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of GOD.