Biographia evangelica; or, An historical account of ... the most eminent and evangelical authors or preachers, Volumen4 |
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... should fcarce furvive above a year . We are told by Dr. Calamy , that , from the age of twenty - one to twenty - three , he lived conftantly as it were in the fha- dow of death ; and , finding his own foul under serious apprehenfions of ...
... should fcarce furvive above a year . We are told by Dr. Calamy , that , from the age of twenty - one to twenty - three , he lived conftantly as it were in the fha- dow of death ; and , finding his own foul under serious apprehenfions of ...
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... should be able to offend them . Awhile after Cromwell fent to speak with him , and when he came he had only three of his chief men with him . He began a long and te- dious fpecch to him of GOD's providence in the change of the govern ...
... should be able to offend them . Awhile after Cromwell fent to speak with him , and when he came he had only three of his chief men with him . He began a long and te- dious fpecch to him of GOD's providence in the change of the govern ...
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... should have more wit and honefty , than to fupport and hold up thefe factious knaves by the chin , we should not be at the pafs we are . My lord , fays Mr. Wal- lop , I humbly conceive , that the paflages accufed are natural deducti ...
... should have more wit and honefty , than to fupport and hold up thefe factious knaves by the chin , we should not be at the pafs we are . My lord , fays Mr. Wal- lop , I humbly conceive , that the paflages accufed are natural deducti ...
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... should make ufe of opportunities to inftruct fami- lies within their care , as it is faid by the apostle , that he had kept back nothing from his hearers that was profitable , but had taught them publicly , and from house to house ...
... should make ufe of opportunities to inftruct fami- lies within their care , as it is faid by the apostle , that he had kept back nothing from his hearers that was profitable , but had taught them publicly , and from house to house ...
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... should finish that good work his heart was fo intent upon , before he finifhed his courfe . The manner of his death was fudden and furprifing : His friends thought him as well that day in the evening of which he died , as he had been ...
... should finish that good work his heart was fo intent upon , before he finifhed his courfe . The manner of his death was fudden and furprifing : His friends thought him as well that day in the evening of which he died , as he had been ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 315 - Once, as I rode out into the woods for my health, in 1737, having alighted from my horse in a retired place, as my manner commonly has been, to walk for divine contemplation and prayer, I had a view that for me was extraordinary, of the glory of the Son of God, as Mediator between God and man, and his wonderful, great, full, pure and sweet grace and love, and meek and gentle condescension.
Página 269 - Every man acquainted with the common principles of human action, will look with veneration on the writer, who is at one time combating Locke, and at another making a catechism for children in their fourth year. A voluntary descent from the dignity of science, is perhaps the hardest lesson that humility can teach.
Página 271 - His character, therefore, must be formed from the multiplicity and diversity of his attainments, rather than from any single performance ; for it would not be safe to claim for him the highest rank in any single denomination of literary dignity ; yet perhaps there was nothing in which he would not have excelled, if he had not divided his powers, to different pursuits.
Página 420 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry, but that it is now at length discovered to be fictitious.
Página 425 - Having (as he writes) no righteousness of their own to renounce, they were glad to hear of a Jesus who was a friend to publicans, and came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Página 332 - What then! notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is preached ; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Página 315 - The person of Christ appeared ineffably excellent, with an excellency great enough to swallow up all thought and conception, which continued, as near as I can judge, about an hour ; which kept me the greater part of the time in a flood of tears, and weeping aloud.
Página 486 - Deathless principle, arise ! Soar, thou native of the skies ; Pearl of price, by Jesus bought, To His glorious likeness wrought ! Go, to shine before His throne ; Deck his mediatorial crown ; Go, His triumphs to adorn ; Made for God, to God return...
Página 203 - I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Página 425 - The first discovery of their being affected was to see the white gutters made by their tears, which plentifully fell down their black cheeks as they came out of their coal pits.