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Page 136
It cannot with all its power and skill command , and fetch off the thoughts from
some subjects , which are set on , at some times ; with extraordinary weight upon
the soul . However , the thoughts may obsequiously follow its beck at some times
...
It cannot with all its power and skill command , and fetch off the thoughts from
some subjects , which are set on , at some times ; with extraordinary weight upon
the soul . However , the thoughts may obsequiously follow its beck at some times
...
Page 142
But this is a pure creature of fancy ; for , ( 1 . ) No foul in the world is conscious to
itself , of such a pre - existence , nor can + That is perfect , which produces some
other thing like itself ; but substances that are immaterial , are far more perfect ...
But this is a pure creature of fancy ; for , ( 1 . ) No foul in the world is conscious to
itself , of such a pre - existence , nor can + That is perfect , which produces some
other thing like itself ; but substances that are immaterial , are far more perfect ...
Page 181
No man can live without breath ; and yet some might live - longer than they do , if
their breath were better employed . “ Some men ' s throats have been cut by their
own tongues , ! ! . as the * Arabían proverb intimates . Life and death ( faith ...
No man can live without breath ; and yet some might live - longer than they do , if
their breath were better employed . “ Some men ' s throats have been cut by their
own tongues , ! ! . as the * Arabían proverb intimates . Life and death ( faith ...
Page 312
There are besides these , some remarkable internal diffe . rences in the
dissolution of good men : the sum whereof is this , If , That some gracious rouls
have a very hard , Itrait , difficult entrance into heaven : just as it is with ships that
fail by a ...
There are besides these , some remarkable internal diffe . rences in the
dissolution of good men : the sum whereof is this , If , That some gracious rouls
have a very hard , Itrait , difficult entrance into heaven : just as it is with ships that
fail by a ...
Page 419
Why , he “ gave some apostles , and tome prophets , and some evangelists , ”
and some paftors and reachers , for the perfectiag of the saints , or for the work of
the ministry , for the edifying of the body « ' of Christ . ” It is an allusion to the ...
Why , he “ gave some apostles , and tome prophets , and some evangelists , ”
and some paftors and reachers , for the perfectiag of the saints , or for the work of
the ministry , for the edifying of the body « ' of Christ . ” It is an allusion to the ...
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Page 42 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of Him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 28 - But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.
Page 56 - He that rejecteth Me, and receiveth not My words, hath One that judgeth him : the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Page 61 - But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; even the righteousness of God, which is by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all, and upon all them that believe. For there is no difference...
Page 92 - Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 66 - Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Page 84 - And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as My people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them : for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Page 54 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 462 - For unto us was the Gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
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| Title | The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: To which is Added an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters Contained in the Whole, Volume 3 Volume 3 of The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel, John Flavel The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: To which is Added an Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters Contained in the Whole, John Flavel |
| Author | John Flavel |
| Edition | 8 |
| Publisher | A. Weir and A. McLean, 1770 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Jun 2007 |
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