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... , but that God , even in this world , recompenfes his judgments upon the wicked , and vifits nations with his hot displeasure because of their impiety ; which hath hath been the fenfible experience and free confeffion of all ( 15 )
... , but that God , even in this world , recompenfes his judgments upon the wicked , and vifits nations with his hot displeasure because of their impiety ; which hath hath been the fenfible experience and free confeffion of all ( 15 )
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William Penn John Fothergill. hath been the fenfible experience and free confeffion of all ages ; then it belongs to us of these kingdoms to reflect upon ourselves , and take a true view of our actions ; fince divine vengeance , for ...
William Penn John Fothergill. hath been the fenfible experience and free confeffion of all ages ; then it belongs to us of these kingdoms to reflect upon ourselves , and take a true view of our actions ; fince divine vengeance , for ...
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... hath enlarged herself , " and opened her mouth without measure , and their " glory , and their multitude , and their pomp , and he " that rejoices , fhall defcend into it . " Yet , you will bear me witnefs , I do not wrong the prefent ...
... hath enlarged herself , " and opened her mouth without measure , and their " glory , and their multitude , and their pomp , and he " that rejoices , fhall defcend into it . " Yet , you will bear me witnefs , I do not wrong the prefent ...
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... hath over us , that we seem to be Frenchmen living in Eng- land . But in this , as alfo in all other things , the Christian religion excels , and that for the good of civil Jociety . It reproves this excefs , limits the vain mind of man ...
... hath over us , that we seem to be Frenchmen living in Eng- land . But in this , as alfo in all other things , the Christian religion excels , and that for the good of civil Jociety . It reproves this excefs , limits the vain mind of man ...
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... hath been got by the care and prudence of a father , it may be , hath been loft in one night by the extravagant humour of a fon : but that the reward of virtue should be the stake of folly , and the painful acqueft of worthy ancestors ...
... hath been got by the care and prudence of a father , it may be , hath been loft in one night by the extravagant humour of a fon : but that the reward of virtue should be the stake of folly , and the painful acqueft of worthy ancestors ...
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Page 62 - But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 284 - And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them...
Page 25 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Page 29 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Page 142 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 465 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 111 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Page 100 - Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Page 108 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 103 - This is my commandment, that ye love one another, as I have loved you. Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.