The Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity, Volume 24J. Hatchard&Son, 1830 - Christianity |
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... greatest service . Madam , I must beg your pardon , that I have opened the sanctuary of your retired virtues ; but I was obliged to publish the endearments and favours of your noble Lord and yourself towards me and my relatives . For as ...
... greatest service . Madam , I must beg your pardon , that I have opened the sanctuary of your retired virtues ; but I was obliged to publish the endearments and favours of your noble Lord and yourself towards me and my relatives . For as ...
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... greatest monarch was long unknown , and in all the pomps and greatnesses of the Roman prodi- gality , it was not used till Otho taught it to Nero , in whose instance it was by Pliny reckoned for a prodigy of unnecessary profusion : and ...
... greatest monarch was long unknown , and in all the pomps and greatnesses of the Roman prodi- gality , it was not used till Otho taught it to Nero , in whose instance it was by Pliny reckoned for a prodigy of unnecessary profusion : and ...
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... greatest temporal honour in the world ; ' Yea , rather , blessed are they that hear the word of God , and do it . ' For in respect of the issues of spiritual perfections and their proportionable benedictions , all immuni- ties and ...
... greatest temporal honour in the world ; ' Yea , rather , blessed are they that hear the word of God , and do it . ' For in respect of the issues of spiritual perfections and their proportionable benedictions , all immuni- ties and ...
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... greatest difficulties of virtue com- monly apprehended , commence not so much upon the stock of nature , as of education and evil habits . ' Our virtues are difficult , because we at first get ill habits ; and these habits must be ...
... greatest difficulties of virtue com- monly apprehended , commence not so much upon the stock of nature , as of education and evil habits . ' Our virtues are difficult , because we at first get ill habits ; and these habits must be ...
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... greatest means to determine many men to the entertainment of a sin . And this God does with a design to lessen our choice , and to disabuse our persuasions from ar- guments and weak pretences of vice , and to invite us to the trials of ...
... greatest means to determine many men to the entertainment of a sin . And this God does with a design to lessen our choice , and to disabuse our persuasions from ar- guments and weak pretences of vice , and to invite us to the trials of ...
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Page 95 - Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. Then Peter took Him, and began to rebuke Him, saying, Be it far from Thee, Lord: this shall not be unto Thee.
Page 325 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 164 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Page 70 - 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 54 - For he that eateth and drinketh unworthily, eateth and drinketh damnation to himself, not discerning the Lord's body. For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
Page 317 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the Gospel of God? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 56 - Thus saith the Lord, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them.
Page 53 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Page 21 - By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Page 52 - And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.