The Works of that Eminent Minister of the Gospel, Job Scott, Volume 2J. Comly, 1831 |
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... Wife , Eunice Scott . Dearly beloved wife , Smithfield , 11th month 10th , 1782 . I am now at Elisha Thornton's . It would seem pleasant to return to thee , and the lambs I left with thee ; but , as my mind is disposed at present , I ...
... Wife , Eunice Scott . Dearly beloved wife , Smithfield , 11th month 10th , 1782 . I am now at Elisha Thornton's . It would seem pleasant to return to thee , and the lambs I left with thee ; but , as my mind is disposed at present , I ...
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Job Scott John Comly. My dear wife , To Eunice Scott . Providence , 19th of 6th month , 1783. ' Let it not grieve thee , that a tender concern for the good of society , and a due regard to the appointment of my brethren , prevent my ...
Job Scott John Comly. My dear wife , To Eunice Scott . Providence , 19th of 6th month , 1783. ' Let it not grieve thee , that a tender concern for the good of society , and a due regard to the appointment of my brethren , prevent my ...
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... wife . Let her take a share of the above salutation . She is near in my remem- brance . May she press forward . I've also much love for the children . Dear lambs , seek and serve the God of your father ; and he will adorn you with a ...
... wife . Let her take a share of the above salutation . She is near in my remem- brance . May she press forward . I've also much love for the children . Dear lambs , seek and serve the God of your father ; and he will adorn you with a ...
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... wife and family , I thought I felt enough to move in , and under- take this visit ; but am ready to think , if I was now at home I should not have strength enough to leave it , and yet I cannot look homewards with confidence of being in ...
... wife and family , I thought I felt enough to move in , and under- take this visit ; but am ready to think , if I was now at home I should not have strength enough to leave it , and yet I cannot look homewards with confidence of being in ...
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... Wife . : JOB SCOTT . Dear wife , Cornwall , 3d of 8th month , 1784 . I am glad I can inform thee that I am pretty well as to bodily health ; though my inward conflicts have , much of the time since I left thee , been such , as I can ...
... Wife . : JOB SCOTT . Dear wife , Cornwall , 3d of 8th month , 1784 . I am glad I can inform thee that I am pretty well as to bodily health ; though my inward conflicts have , much of the time since I left thee , been such , as I can ...
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Page 369 - Behold, here I am: witness against me before the Lord, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you. 4 And they said, Thou hast not defrauded us, nor oppressed us, neither hast thou taken aught of any man's hand.
Page 529 - But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven ? (that is, to bring Christ down from above ;) or, Who shall descend into the deep ? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) But what saith it ? The word is nigh thec, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 284 - Yet a little while is the light with you : walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you: for he that walketh in darkness, knoweth not whither he goeth. 36 While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light.
Page 550 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 428 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 472 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 278 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world ? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 539 - Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all ; but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world...
Page 333 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 249 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.