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Rebellion of his Subjects , and many other Calamities for this Sin : This banished
the Kings from Rome , brought the Moors into Spain , and hath pulled down many
of the most flourishing Kingdoms of the world , and yet Damnation will be ...
Rebellion of his Subjects , and many other Calamities for this Sin : This banished
the Kings from Rome , brought the Moors into Spain , and hath pulled down many
of the most flourishing Kingdoms of the world , and yet Damnation will be ...
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Lastly , That we may comprehend all sorts of Sins , both great and small , we pray
that God would deliver us from all the deceits of the world , the flesh , and the
Devil : For there is no kind of wickedness , but it comes under one of these Heads
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Lastly , That we may comprehend all sorts of Sins , both great and small , we pray
that God would deliver us from all the deceits of the world , the flesh , and the
Devil : For there is no kind of wickedness , but it comes under one of these Heads
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Factions nor divided Interests , no Rebellion nor Civil War , may hinder their
domestick happiness : For a Nation may be ruined by internal diffentions , though
it had Peace with all the world belide , it being our Saviours own affertion , Ihat a
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Factions nor divided Interests , no Rebellion nor Civil War , may hinder their
domestick happiness : For a Nation may be ruined by internal diffentions , though
it had Peace with all the world belide , it being our Saviours own affertion , Ihat a
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Almighty Lojd God , who fos tbs sin of apan otott once down all the world , ercept
eight persons , and afterward of the great perce otott promise never to detrog it so
agatn . ] In every excessive Rain we have a little Emblem of the Universal Flood ...
Almighty Lojd God , who fos tbs sin of apan otott once down all the world , ercept
eight persons , and afterward of the great perce otott promise never to detrog it so
agatn . ] In every excessive Rain we have a little Emblem of the Universal Flood ...
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AB ut above all fou thine ineftimable Love la the Bedemption of the world by our
Lord Jelas Chatt , foz the means of grace , and the hopes of glory . ] The next
order of mercies are those that are Spiritual , which though they affect us less
than ...
AB ut above all fou thine ineftimable Love la the Bedemption of the world by our
Lord Jelas Chatt , foz the means of grace , and the hopes of glory . ] The next
order of mercies are those that are Spiritual , which though they affect us less
than ...
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Page 124 - They also are to be had accursed that presume to say, That every man shall be saved by the Law or Sect which he professeth, so that he be diligent to frame his life according to that Law, and the light of Nature. For holy Scripture doth set out unto us only the Name of Jesus Christ, whereby men must be saved.
Page 413 - ... apostles, in the Temple, to praise God there, according to the pious use of his nation. Acts iii. 8. It were endless to relate how it was used, of the ancient Christians, and of our pious forefathers, to return thanks, and offer rich oblations, and distribute large alms, upon the receipt of such mercies, as we, in this irreligious generation, are wont to take no notice of at all. But yet, if we will amend, let us consider how we obscure the glory of God, disparage the prayers of the Church, and...
Page 34 - I have alfo told you in time paft, that they who do fuch Things, (hall not inherit the Kingdom of God.
Page 419 - Mercies ; nay, it is even this which fweetens all other Mercies to us. Had there been no Redemption, our Creation had only made us capable of endlefs Torments, and it had been better for us never to have- been born, than to be born to inevitable Ruin...
Page 298 - ... but faithfully and wisely make choice of fit persons, to serve in the sacred ministry of thy Church. And, to those who shall be ordained to any holy function, give thy grace and heavenly benediction ; that both by their life and doctrine they may and all good men do heartily wish there was no such thing in the World.
Page 183 - Give alms of thy substance ; and when thou givest alms, let not thine eye be envious : turn not away thy face from any poor man, and the face of God shall not be turned away from thee. As thy substance is, give alms of it according to thine abundance : if thou have little, be not afraid to give alms according to that little : for thou layest up a good treasure for thyself against the day of necessity...
Page 413 - ... to take no notice of at all. But yet, if we will amend, let us consider how we obscure the glory of God, disparage the prayers of the Church, and show ourselves unworthy of the mercy received, if we do not cause open thanks to be given for our deliverance. Let us observe how base a temper it shows, to be craving and importunate till we get a mercy, and when we have it, to regard him no more of whom we begged it. How shall it be known that God hath...
Page 86 - Chriflians, as thinking ourfelves more concerned for the good of the whole, than of any particular part.