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... poor and proud ; one of the Wise Man's three abominations ; Ecclus . xxv . 2 : foolish Laodiceans , that bear themselves for rich , increased with goods , and lacking nothing ; when they are no other than wretched , and miserable , and poor ...
... poor and proud ; one of the Wise Man's three abominations ; Ecclus . xxv . 2 : foolish Laodiceans , that bear themselves for rich , increased with goods , and lacking nothing ; when they are no other than wretched , and miserable , and poor ...
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... poor and dishonest , even out of the very suggestion of their want . It was the danger hereof , that made Agur , the son of Jakeh , pray against penury ; Lest I be poor , and steal ; and , by forswearing it , take the name of God in ...
... poor and dishonest , even out of the very suggestion of their want . It was the danger hereof , that made Agur , the son of Jakeh , pray against penury ; Lest I be poor , and steal ; and , by forswearing it , take the name of God in ...
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... poor com- plaint was that of the great conqueror of the Jews , Titus Vespa- sian ; who , putting his head out of his sick litter , querulously ac- cused heaven , that he must die , and had not deserved it ! when he might have found it ...
... poor com- plaint was that of the great conqueror of the Jews , Titus Vespa- sian ; who , putting his head out of his sick litter , querulously ac- cused heaven , that he must die , and had not deserved it ! when he might have found it ...
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... poor ; and see their mean stuff , coarse fare , hard lodgings , worthless utensils , miserable shifts ; and to compare it with their own delicate and nauseating superfluities . Our great and learned king Alfred was the better , all his ...
... poor ; and see their mean stuff , coarse fare , hard lodgings , worthless utensils , miserable shifts ; and to compare it with their own delicate and nauseating superfluities . Our great and learned king Alfred was the better , all his ...
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... poor plea , for any man's exemption ; while our sin- ful infirmities lay us all open to the rod of divine justice : and , if these dispensations be merely out of favour , why do I rather grudge at a lesser misery , than bless God for my ...
... poor plea , for any man's exemption ; while our sin- ful infirmities lay us all open to the rod of divine justice : and , if these dispensations be merely out of favour , why do I rather grudge at a lesser misery , than bless God for my ...
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Page 310 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 75 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 321 - Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound : that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 339 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page 521 - Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Page 233 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 152 - I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Beth-lehemite. And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
Page 83 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him, let him know, that he *which converteth the sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 343 - And call no man your father upon the earth : for one is your Father which is in heaven.
Page 195 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.