The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Volume 3James Duncan, 1825 |
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... Prayer of Faith 27. Calamities to be cautiously interpreted 28. Present Duty .. 29. Love the Fulfilling of the Law 30. The Law written upon the Heart 31. God's End and Design in Affliction 32. Suitable Exercise in Affliction A Sermon ...
... Prayer of Faith 27. Calamities to be cautiously interpreted 28. Present Duty .. 29. Love the Fulfilling of the Law 30. The Law written upon the Heart 31. God's End and Design in Affliction 32. Suitable Exercise in Affliction A Sermon ...
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... prayer , or in any other way ; then look for an This arch - pirate lets the empty ships pass , but lays onset . wait for them when they return richest laden . Then . Again , look forward . - Then - when he was to enter on his work , his ...
... prayer , or in any other way ; then look for an This arch - pirate lets the empty ships pass , but lays onset . wait for them when they return richest laden . Then . Again , look forward . - Then - when he was to enter on his work , his ...
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... Prayer , Meditation , and Temptation . And this is very need- ful , that both with the more skill , and with the more com- passion , they may be helpful to them that are tempted . Cer- tainly in all things , experience gives the deepest ...
... Prayer , Meditation , and Temptation . And this is very need- ful , that both with the more skill , and with the more com- passion , they may be helpful to them that are tempted . Cer- tainly in all things , experience gives the deepest ...
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... praying ; yea , in these are readily the most assaults , but in them likewise the sweetest victory : as here . Ver . 2. And when he had fasted forty days . ] Though this was a miraculous and extraordinary fast , as a mark of his ex ...
... praying ; yea , in these are readily the most assaults , but in them likewise the sweetest victory : as here . Ver . 2. And when he had fasted forty days . ] Though this was a miraculous and extraordinary fast , as a mark of his ex ...
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... prayer and Divine contemplation . He hungered . ] So all along , as in this fast , so , with his following hunger , Divine power combined with human weak ness , such as was sinless . are . Ver . 3. If thou be the Son of God ...
... prayer and Divine contemplation . He hungered . ] So all along , as in this fast , so , with his following hunger , Divine power combined with human weak ness , such as was sinless . are . Ver . 3. If thou be the Son of God ...
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Page 3 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Page 192 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord : for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ...
Page 456 - For the love of Christ constraineth us —because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them and rose again.
Page 365 - 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 60 - The centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof; but speak the word only, and my servant shall be healed.
Page 184 - Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness : therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Page 169 - ... and turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly ; and delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked : (for that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds...
Page 377 - For thus saith the Lord GOD, the holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall ye be saved ; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength ; and ye would not.
Page 402 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none : cut it down ; why cumbereth it the ground...