Christian Blessedness: Or, Practical Discourses Upon the Beatitudes of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. With Three Other Volumes of Practical DiscoursesE. Parker, 1724 |
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Page 11
... respect of each ; but much more will the Love of the Creature dimi- nifh from the Love of God : For there is fo vaft a Difproportion betwixt the Kinds , as well as the the Degrees of the two Goods , that he that Difcourfes upon the ...
... respect of each ; but much more will the Love of the Creature dimi- nifh from the Love of God : For there is fo vaft a Difproportion betwixt the Kinds , as well as the the Degrees of the two Goods , that he that Difcourfes upon the ...
Page 52
... respect Anger as to the inward Paffion , as within a Man's own Breaft , or as to the outward Acts , Effects , and Expreffions of it . AND Firft , As to thofe Meafures which re- fpect Anger as to the inward Paffion , as lodged within a ...
... respect Anger as to the inward Paffion , as within a Man's own Breaft , or as to the outward Acts , Effects , and Expreffions of it . AND Firft , As to thofe Meafures which re- fpect Anger as to the inward Paffion , as lodged within a ...
Page 53
... respect to the Caufe . BuT Secondly , To the farther Regulation of it , ' twill be requifite that it have a due Object ; for all are not fo . There are fome Things that cannot , fome that ought not to be the Objects of Anger ; that ...
... respect to the Caufe . BuT Secondly , To the farther Regulation of it , ' twill be requifite that it have a due Object ; for all are not fo . There are fome Things that cannot , fome that ought not to be the Objects of Anger ; that ...
Page 108
... Respects . And fo much indeed is ne- ceffary . For ' tis not to be thought that Mercy alone , any more than any other Solitary Ver- . tue , can qualifie a Man for Mercy . No , the Man must be rixe óróxanç ; Perfect and Intire , and ...
... Respects . And fo much indeed is ne- ceffary . For ' tis not to be thought that Mercy alone , any more than any other Solitary Ver- . tue , can qualifie a Man for Mercy . No , the Man must be rixe óróxanç ; Perfect and Intire , and ...
Page 110
... respect more perfect than the Gentile Morality , there being in the Moral Law one fpecial Pre- cept which directly concerns Purity of Heart . But yet there was a great defect even here too , because tho ' there was a Prohibition of ...
... respect more perfect than the Gentile Morality , there being in the Moral Law one fpecial Pre- cept which directly concerns Purity of Heart . But yet there was a great defect even here too , because tho ' there was a Prohibition of ...
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Page 11 - But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief; ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day ; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Page 168 - And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 224 - He bringeth forth the clouds from the ends of the world : and sendeth forth lightnings with the rain, bringing the winds out of His treasures.
Page 48 - Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth...
Page 81 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for...
Page 163 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord : and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.
Page 130 - One thing have I desired of the Lord, which I will require : even that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the Lord, and to visit his temple.
Page 211 - Yea, the darkness is no darkness with Thee, but the night is as clear as the day : the darkness and light to Thee are both alike.
Page 1 - Blefled are the poor in fpirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 56 - There is no God. 2 Corrupt are they, and become abominable in their wickedness : there is none that doeth good. 3 God looked down from heaven upon the children of men : to see if there were any, that would understand, and seek after God.