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... because it cometh from the Hand of that wife and merciful Providence , which he is well affured doth both know and do that which is best for him : And is it not a thousand times better that our Affairs fhould be managed as God thinketh ...
... because it cometh from the Hand of that wife and merciful Providence , which he is well affured doth both know and do that which is best for him : And is it not a thousand times better that our Affairs fhould be managed as God thinketh ...
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... because they do not divide their Molehil into little Empires , nor de- fraud and murder , nor be false and treacherous to one another for the greater fhare ; nor were they ever fo extravagant as to march out in Ar- mies to kill their ...
... because they do not divide their Molehil into little Empires , nor de- fraud and murder , nor be false and treacherous to one another for the greater fhare ; nor were they ever fo extravagant as to march out in Ar- mies to kill their ...
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... because he hath ex- cellent Armour at Home locked up in his Cheft or Closet , and yet so befot- ted are many Men , as to expe & De- fence and Security from their Religi- on because they are baptized Chrifti- ans , and have a Scheme of ...
... because he hath ex- cellent Armour at Home locked up in his Cheft or Closet , and yet so befot- ted are many Men , as to expe & De- fence and Security from their Religi- on because they are baptized Chrifti- ans , and have a Scheme of ...
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... because they are pure Non - entities . To what purpose therefore is it that Christianity hath armed us against Sin with the strongest Motives in the World , if we do not believe them ? All the Glories it propofeth will fig- nifie no ...
... because they are pure Non - entities . To what purpose therefore is it that Christianity hath armed us against Sin with the strongest Motives in the World , if we do not believe them ? All the Glories it propofeth will fig- nifie no ...
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... because they would not ab- jure their Religion : Which horrid Antinin . Butchery was acted by the Commif fion of Pope Innocent the third , who Tit . 19. to encourage it , granted a plenary Pardon and Indulgence to the Execu- tioners ...
... because they would not ab- jure their Religion : Which horrid Antinin . Butchery was acted by the Commif fion of Pope Innocent the third , who Tit . 19. to encourage it , granted a plenary Pardon and Indulgence to the Execu- tioners ...
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Page 453 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
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Page 475 - Life," which has been often printed, and much read. The first part was published 1681, in 8vo, with this title, " The Christian Life, from its beginning to its consummation in glory, together with the several means and instruments of Christianity conducing thereunto, with directions for private devotion and forms of prayer, fitted to the several states of Christians...
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Page 104 - The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 400 - They bend their tongues like their bow for lies : but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth. — Take ye heed every one of his neighbour, and trust ye not in any brother : for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbour will walk with slanders.
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Page 339 - In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers.
Page 400 - Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging place of wayfaring men ; that I might leave my people, and go from them ! for they be all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.