The Works of John Donne: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 3Parker, 1839 - Sermons, English |
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... affliction , ( for in God's school that is scholar's fare ) yet , says God , Thy teachers shall not be removed from thee into a corner ; still in thine affliction thou shalt have a teacher , or even the afflic- tion itself shall be ...
... affliction , ( for in God's school that is scholar's fare ) yet , says God , Thy teachers shall not be removed from thee into a corner ; still in thine affliction thou shalt have a teacher , or even the afflic- tion itself shall be ...
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... affliction is , it shall show thee the way , Hac est via , This is the way , as much as affliction enfeebles thee , yet it shall enable thee to walk in it , ambulate in ea . God is a schoolmaster ; not as the law was , to teach with a ...
... affliction is , it shall show thee the way , Hac est via , This is the way , as much as affliction enfeebles thee , yet it shall enable thee to walk in it , ambulate in ea . God is a schoolmaster ; not as the law was , to teach with a ...
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... afflictions shall be put upon his patience , and our dishonours shall be injurious to him ; we cannot be safer than by being his ; but thus , we are not only his , but he ; to every persecutor , in every one of our behalf , he shall say ...
... afflictions shall be put upon his patience , and our dishonours shall be injurious to him ; we cannot be safer than by being his ; but thus , we are not only his , but he ; to every persecutor , in every one of our behalf , he shall say ...
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... to bit , and bridle , and curb us , that is , to inflict afflictions upon us ; and then that reason is aggravated by the greatest weight that can be laid upon it , that God will inflict all these punishments upon 7 Psalm xxxii 8 LX.
... to bit , and bridle , and curb us , that is , to inflict afflictions upon us ; and then that reason is aggravated by the greatest weight that can be laid upon it , that God will inflict all these punishments upon 7 Psalm xxxii 8 LX.
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... affliction , the cure is sometimes wrought upon us . St. Augustine proposes to himself a wonder , why the first woman was called at first , and in her best state , but Isha , virago " , which was a name of dimi- nution , as she was ...
... affliction , the cure is sometimes wrought upon us . St. Augustine proposes to himself a wonder , why the first woman was called at first , and in her best state , but Isha , virago " , which was a name of dimi- nution , as she was ...
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Page 414 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all ? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 81 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 184 - Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my people...
Page 284 - And the fear of you, and the dread of you, shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 437 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
Page 60 - Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous : and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
Page 373 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant, to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel ; I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 18 - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Page 206 - What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Page 590 - The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.