Joshua Redivivus: Or, Three Hundred and Fifty-two Religious LettersJohn Bryce, 1765 - 526 pages |
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Page v
... because he thought them unworthy of a Scholar , as not being stuffed with a great many fteril notions . If any alledge this , ' tis non caufa pro caufa ; but the true reafon why he en- deavoured to fupprefs and conceal them from the ...
... because he thought them unworthy of a Scholar , as not being stuffed with a great many fteril notions . If any alledge this , ' tis non caufa pro caufa ; but the true reafon why he en- deavoured to fupprefs and conceal them from the ...
Page viii
... because of it ; fince it bears the man who bears it ; let us refolve to take joyfully the lofs of all things , life itself not being excepted , in the fervice of such a master , who makes us gainers by our loffes , and then in a fpecial ...
... because of it ; fince it bears the man who bears it ; let us refolve to take joyfully the lofs of all things , life itself not being excepted , in the fervice of such a master , who makes us gainers by our loffes , and then in a fpecial ...
Page xiv
... because it is not of our heavenly Father's planting , we live under the expectation , and , though our eyes fhould be fhut be- fore we fee it , we hope to die in the faith of its being pluckt up ) that thefe weeds have grown up , fo ...
... because it is not of our heavenly Father's planting , we live under the expectation , and , though our eyes fhould be fhut be- fore we fee it , we hope to die in the faith of its being pluckt up ) that thefe weeds have grown up , fo ...
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... because of the fiery trial , that the crofs of Chrift is more de- fireable to it , than a crown and since it is there , where next to heaven , his People enjoy most of himself , it makes them fing fweetly amidst all the outward forrows ...
... because of the fiery trial , that the crofs of Chrift is more de- fireable to it , than a crown and since it is there , where next to heaven , his People enjoy most of himself , it makes them fing fweetly amidst all the outward forrows ...
Page xxiii
... because the fun that did illuminate and warm it , with his rays , is fet : then , as if the foul would break forth at many paffages to- gether , for hafte to be after him , who hath withdrawn himself , it runs out at the eyes in tears ...
... because the fun that did illuminate and warm it , with his rays , is fet : then , as if the foul would break forth at many paffages to- gether , for hafte to be after him , who hath withdrawn himself , it runs out at the eyes in tears ...
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Joshua Redivivus, Or, Three Hundred and Fifty Two Religious Letters: To ... Samuel Rutherford No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 498 - Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father ; 4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
Page 462 - Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another; and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Page 520 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 416 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 346 - I beheld, and lo ! a great multitude, which no man can number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues...
Page 393 - ... but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts, that the world is to be overcome, and the kingdom of righteousness and peace established.
Page 415 - ... that then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations whither the Lord thy God hath scattered thee. If any of thine be driven out unto the outmost parts of heaven, from thence will the Lord thy God gather thee, and from thence will he fetch thee.
Page 288 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 485 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.