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... afterwards have come to see the evil of this , and to do what in them lies to repair the injury . The one is like a marriage alto- gether unlawful , and null in itself ; the other is like a marriage in some respects unlawful and ...
... afterwards have come to see the evil of this , and to do what in them lies to repair the injury . The one is like a marriage alto- gether unlawful , and null in itself ; the other is like a marriage in some respects unlawful and ...
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... afterwards drawn into public notice . Se- cluded from the bustle of the world , he had an oppor- tunity of conversing with his God , and of being ad- mitted to those heavenly enjoyments , and attaining those religious experiences ...
... afterwards drawn into public notice . Se- cluded from the bustle of the world , he had an oppor- tunity of conversing with his God , and of being ad- mitted to those heavenly enjoyments , and attaining those religious experiences ...
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... afterwards have sighed and struggled in vain for liberty . But the arbitrary manner in which these innovations were im- posed , not less offensive than the matter of them , added to the dissatisfaction produced by former mea- sures of ...
... afterwards have sighed and struggled in vain for liberty . But the arbitrary manner in which these innovations were im- posed , not less offensive than the matter of them , added to the dissatisfaction produced by former mea- sures of ...
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... afterwards , on dif- ferent important occasions , befriend and promote the cause of the petitioners . From this time forward , Mr Henderson took an active share in all the measures of the petitioners , and his prudence and diligence ...
... afterwards , on dif- ferent important occasions , befriend and promote the cause of the petitioners . From this time forward , Mr Henderson took an active share in all the measures of the petitioners , and his prudence and diligence ...
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... afterwards enjoined . On the 1st of March 1638 , the covenant was sworn with uplifted hands , and subscribed in the Greyfriars ' Church , by thousands , consisting of the nobility , gentry , burgesses , ministers of the Gospel , and ...
... afterwards enjoined . On the 1st of March 1638 , the covenant was sworn with uplifted hands , and subscribed in the Greyfriars ' Church , by thousands , consisting of the nobility , gentry , burgesses , ministers of the Gospel , and ...
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Page 110 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 15 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 213 - And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone.
Page 273 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil : and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars : and hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
Page 188 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Page 81 - And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That this poor widow hath cast more in, than all they which have cast into the treasury : for all they did cast in of their abundance ; but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
Page 203 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 186 - If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
Page 276 - Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
Page 207 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.