A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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Pagina 34
... delight in this duty , till we rejoice and delight only in increasing our likeness to God . We may therefore from this , as well as from what has been before observed , be infallibly assured that Christianity does not consist in any ...
... delight in this duty , till we rejoice and delight only in increasing our likeness to God . We may therefore from this , as well as from what has been before observed , be infallibly assured that Christianity does not consist in any ...
Pagina 46
... delight in running foxes and hares out of breath . For there is no wisdom or reason in any thing but religion , nor is any way of life less vain than another , but as it is made serviceable to piety , and conspires with the designs of ...
... delight in running foxes and hares out of breath . For there is no wisdom or reason in any thing but religion , nor is any way of life less vain than another , but as it is made serviceable to piety , and conspires with the designs of ...
Pagina 63
... delights of a great fortune , that the parable con- demneth . Here is no injustice , no villainies or ex- tortions laid to his charge , it is only a life of splendor and indulgence , that leaves him in hell . This we are farther taught ...
... delights of a great fortune , that the parable con- demneth . Here is no injustice , no villainies or ex- tortions laid to his charge , it is only a life of splendor and indulgence , that leaves him in hell . This we are farther taught ...
Pagina 64
... delights of riches and grandeur , our fate is taught us in the rich man in torments , and to us belongs that dreadful threatening , Woe unto you that are rich , for you have received your consolation . I know it has been said by some ...
... delights of riches and grandeur , our fate is taught us in the rich man in torments , and to us belongs that dreadful threatening , Woe unto you that are rich , for you have received your consolation . I know it has been said by some ...
Pagina 65
... delights of state and plenty . If this be the case , I ask how a good Christian is to be assured , that this is a safe and just interpreta- tion ? How shall he be satisfied , that there is no danger in following it ? It is plainly an ...
... delights of state and plenty . If this be the case , I ask how a good Christian is to be assured , that this is a safe and just interpreta- tion ? How shall he be satisfied , that there is no danger in following it ? It is plainly an ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 79 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Pagina 16 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5.
Pagina 107 - And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Pagina 332 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Pagina 390 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire ; where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Pagina 346 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Pagina 63 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Pagina 55 - Then Jesus beholding him, loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come, take up the cross and follow me.
Pagina 155 - Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Pagina 22 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...