A Christian Directory, Or, A Body of Practical Divinity and Cases of Conscience, Volume 5Richard Edwards, 1825 |
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... falling into another . It is prudence that must manage an upright life and prudence seeth all that must be seen , and putteth every circumstance into the balance ; for want of which , much mischief may be done , while you seem to be ...
... falling into another . It is prudence that must manage an upright life and prudence seeth all that must be seen , and putteth every circumstance into the balance ; for want of which , much mischief may be done , while you seem to be ...
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... fall out with his interest or his ordinances ; and that no temptation ever persuade you that the interest of Christ , and the Gos- pel , and the church , is an enemy to you , or against your real interest : and that you keep not up ...
... fall out with his interest or his ordinances ; and that no temptation ever persuade you that the interest of Christ , and the Gos- pel , and the church , is an enemy to you , or against your real interest : and that you keep not up ...
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... fall into either faction . When the difference is not in divinity , but in law cases , blame not religion for that , which it hath no hand in . And watch against satan , who alway laboureth to make civil factions or differences tend to ...
... fall into either faction . When the difference is not in divinity , but in law cases , blame not religion for that , which it hath no hand in . And watch against satan , who alway laboureth to make civil factions or differences tend to ...
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... fall into her hands . If the king by charter give power to a corporation to choose their mayor , or other officer , they do but nominate the persons that shall receive it , but it is the king's charter , and not they , that give him the ...
... fall into her hands . If the king by charter give power to a corporation to choose their mayor , or other officer , they do but nominate the persons that shall receive it , but it is the king's charter , and not they , that give him the ...
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... fall unto them by escheat ; in like manner it doth follow rightly that seeing dominion when there is none to inherit ... falls to the church , or the power of the physician to the hospital , or the power of the schoolmaster to the ...
... fall unto them by escheat ; in like manner it doth follow rightly that seeing dominion when there is none to inherit ... falls to the church , or the power of the physician to the hospital , or the power of the schoolmaster to the ...
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Common terms and phrases
Alexander Severus Answ atheistical bound carnal cause charity Christ Christian church Cicero command common communion conscience covetous damnation devil Direct divine doctrine doth duty enemies evil excommunication faults fear forgive give God's godliness Gospel governors greater guilty hath heart heaven hell heretics holy honour hurt injury James iii Jews judge judgment justice kill king knoweth labour Laert live Lord magistrate maketh malice man's Matt matter means men's mind murder nature necessity neighbour obedience obey obliged offended oppression Papists particular church passion pastors peace persecution persecutors person Plutarch poor preaching pride princes Prop Prov Psal punishment Quest reason religion repentance requireth revenge rulers saith salvation satan scandal Scripture servants shew sinner sins souls speak subjects suffer Take heed tendeth thee thing thou tion true truth ungodly unlawful usury VIII wicked words yourselves
Popular passages
Page 36 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God : and whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men ; knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Page 158 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Page 135 - And surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed : for in the image of God made he man.
Page 501 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
Page 104 - Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 37 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Page 465 - Two are better than one ; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up.
Page 403 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 406 - Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.