Moral reflections on select passages of the New Testament, by the author of The gentleman instructed, Bind 21736 |
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Side 14
... thofe things that thwart inclination , not thofe that please it ; Let him take up his cross , Matth . xvi . 24. A Christian is not only condemned to labour by the fentence of nature , but by the principles of his re- ligion . For a ...
... thofe things that thwart inclination , not thofe that please it ; Let him take up his cross , Matth . xvi . 24. A Christian is not only condemned to labour by the fentence of nature , but by the principles of his re- ligion . For a ...
Side 16
... thofe means , God permitted to befal us for our fanctifica- tion , to our prejudice . St. Peter affures us , our Saviour cured the wounds fin had made in our fouls , by the wounds and scars he received in his body . Our falvation coft ...
... thofe means , God permitted to befal us for our fanctifica- tion , to our prejudice . St. Peter affures us , our Saviour cured the wounds fin had made in our fouls , by the wounds and scars he received in his body . Our falvation coft ...
Side 17
... thofe joys he has promised to thofe , that ferve him with fidelity and perfeverance . Defire not therefore , O my foul , a life without croffes ; but rather ftrength to bear them with re- fignation : and , if thou wilt not embrace them ...
... thofe joys he has promised to thofe , that ferve him with fidelity and perfeverance . Defire not therefore , O my foul , a life without croffes ; but rather ftrength to bear them with re- fignation : and , if thou wilt not embrace them ...
Side 20
... thofe companies , where the devil lays traps to enfnare us ; where idle difcourfe diftracts us ; finful geftures difarm , occa- fion follicits , and emboldens us to evil . In thefe circumstances , in the midst of these dangers , instead ...
... thofe companies , where the devil lays traps to enfnare us ; where idle difcourfe diftracts us ; finful geftures difarm , occa- fion follicits , and emboldens us to evil . In thefe circumstances , in the midst of these dangers , instead ...
Side 24
... thofe delights , that only affect the fenfes . And befides , God knows ! all thofe follies , we are pleased to call pleasure , are as fhort as empty . If they take not their flight before we die , they muft leave us on our death - bed ...
... thofe delights , that only affect the fenfes . And befides , God knows ! all thofe follies , we are pleased to call pleasure , are as fhort as empty . If they take not their flight before we die , they muft leave us on our death - bed ...
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Side 62 - As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. " If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
Side 189 - Scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Side 110 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Side 104 - And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it : I pray thee have me excused.
Side 204 - But a certain Samaritan as he journeyed came where he was, and when he saw him he had compassion on him and went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Side 292 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made.
Side 195 - And they bring unto him one that was deaf, and had an impediment in his speech; and they beseech him to put his hand upon him.
Side 243 - Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.
Side 49 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Side 215 - And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off: and they lifted up their voices, and said, Jesus, Master, have mercy on us.