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... those Great Designs for which GOD hath raised You up , and with which He hath filled Your Hearts : And may thisChurch be made by Your Means , the Per- fection of Beauty , and the Joy of the whole Earth . These are the daily and moft ...
... those Great Designs for which GOD hath raised You up , and with which He hath filled Your Hearts : And may thisChurch be made by Your Means , the Per- fection of Beauty , and the Joy of the whole Earth . These are the daily and moft ...
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... those that minifter in Holy Things , and of the Cor- ruptions that are fet forth in them . CHA P. III . 14 Paffages out of the New Teftament relating to the fame Matter . CHA P. IV . 25 Of the Senfe of the Primitive Church in this ...
... those that minifter in Holy Things , and of the Cor- ruptions that are fet forth in them . CHA P. III . 14 Paffages out of the New Teftament relating to the fame Matter . CHA P. IV . 25 Of the Senfe of the Primitive Church in this ...
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... those that are de- dicated to her Service , have not all the Characters that are here fet forth , and that are to be defired in Clergymen . Even in the Apostles Days there were falfe Apo- ftles , and falfe Teachers ; as one of the ...
... those that are de- dicated to her Service , have not all the Characters that are here fet forth , and that are to be defired in Clergymen . Even in the Apostles Days there were falfe Apo- ftles , and falfe Teachers ; as one of the ...
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... those Abuses which had provoked God , and weakned and distracted both Church and Empire . But if we may be- lieve either Gildas here in Britain , or Salvian in France , they rather grew worse , more impenitent , and more infenfible ...
... those Abuses which had provoked God , and weakned and distracted both Church and Empire . But if we may be- lieve either Gildas here in Britain , or Salvian in France , they rather grew worse , more impenitent , and more infenfible ...
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... those , whose Business it was more strictly to enquire into the Truth of their Religion , knew that it was not fo , certain , as they themselves , for other Ends , endeavoured to make the World believe it was : And that , though for ...
... those , whose Business it was more strictly to enquire into the Truth of their Religion , knew that it was not fo , certain , as they themselves , for other Ends , endeavoured to make the World believe it was : And that , though for ...
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Page 20 - The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.
Page 23 - But ye are departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the Lord of Hosts. Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Page 42 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 42 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Page 18 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).
Page 23 - The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Page 212 - ... from his heart. There is an authority in the simplest things that can be said, when they carry visible characters of genuineness in them. Now if a man can carry on this method, and by much meditation and prayer draw down divine influences, which are always to be expected, when a man puts himself in the way of them, and prepares himself for them ; he will often feel, that while he is musing a fire is kindled within him...
Page 23 - If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the Lord of Hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings : yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.
Page 111 - Be to the flock of Christ a shepherd, not a wolf; feed them, devour them not. Hold up the weak, heal the sick, bind up the broken, bring again the outcasts, seek the lost.
Page xxv - The much greater part of those who come to be ordained are ignorant to a degree not to be apprehended by those who are not obliged to know it. The easiest part of knowledge is that to which they are the greatest strangers; I mean the plainest...