A Practical Treatise Upon Christian PerfectionWilliam and John Innys, 1726 - 538 páginas |
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... Sense all People may be equally charitable . But if we take Charity for Alms - giving , or a liberal Affift- ance of the Poor , in this Senfe it is false , that all People may be equally charitable . Now as it is the Habit of the Mind ...
... Sense all People may be equally charitable . But if we take Charity for Alms - giving , or a liberal Affift- ance of the Poor , in this Senfe it is false , that all People may be equally charitable . Now as it is the Habit of the Mind ...
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... Sense of the Words . OUR bleffed Saviour came into the World not to make any Compofition with it , or to divide Things between Heaven and Earth , but to make War with every State of Life , to put an End to the De- figns of Flesh and ...
... Sense of the Words . OUR bleffed Saviour came into the World not to make any Compofition with it , or to divide Things between Heaven and Earth , but to make War with every State of Life , to put an End to the De- figns of Flesh and ...
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... Sense as a Man may be faid not to do that , which it is his conftant Care and Principle to prevent be- ing done . HE cannot fin , as it may be faid of a Man that has no Principle but Covetous- nefs , that he cannot do Things that are ...
... Sense as a Man may be faid not to do that , which it is his conftant Care and Principle to prevent be- ing done . HE cannot fin , as it may be faid of a Man that has no Principle but Covetous- nefs , that he cannot do Things that are ...
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... Sense that we cannot commit Sin . WHEN by an inward Principle of Ho- linefs we ftand fo difpos'd to all Degrees of Virtue , as the ambitious Man ftands dif- pos'd to all Steps of Greatnefs , when we hate and avoid all Kinds of Sins , as ...
... Sense that we cannot commit Sin . WHEN by an inward Principle of Ho- linefs we ftand fo difpos'd to all Degrees of Virtue , as the ambitious Man ftands dif- pos'd to all Steps of Greatnefs , when we hate and avoid all Kinds of Sins , as ...
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... Sense , that we are chiefly to become as Infants , to be as though that we had every thing to learn , and fuffer our felves to be taught what we are to chufe , and what to avoid ; to pretend to no Wif dom of our own , but be ready to ...
... Sense , that we are chiefly to become as Infants , to be as though that we had every thing to learn , and fuffer our felves to be taught what we are to chufe , and what to avoid ; to pretend to no Wif dom of our own , but be ready to ...
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Página 304 - 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.
Página 521 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Página 197 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Página 70 - A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready.
Página 468 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again, the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Página 201 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...
Página 286 - For as many as are led by the -Spirit of God are the sons of God.
Página 67 - Many will fay to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophefied in thy name ? and in thy name have caft out devils ? and in thy name done many wonderful works ? 23 And then will I profefs unto them, I never knew you : depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Página 82 - Gentiles with all their heart and with all their soul and with all their strength...
Página 51 - And he that keepeth his commandments dwelleth in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.