The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and sufferings, written by himself, arranged and revised by J. Pratt, Volume 1 |
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... evil of sin , and evil of death , which indeed himself made by desiring to know them ; now we know well evil enough , and smart with knowing it . How dear hath this lesson cost us , That in some cases it is better to be igno- rant ; and ...
... evil of sin , and evil of death , which indeed himself made by desiring to know them ; now we know well evil enough , and smart with knowing it . How dear hath this lesson cost us , That in some cases it is better to be igno- rant ; and ...
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... evil one : and thou knowest how to ordain his craft to thine own glory . I do not desire thee to abate of his subtlety , but to make me wise ; let me beg it without presumption , make me wiser than Adam : even thine image , which he ...
... evil one : and thou knowest how to ordain his craft to thine own glory . I do not desire thee to abate of his subtlety , but to make me wise ; let me beg it without presumption , make me wiser than Adam : even thine image , which he ...
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... evil . If there be an evil heart , there will be an evil eye ; and if both these , there will be an evil hand . How early did martyrdom come into the world ! The first man that died , died for religion ; who dare measure God's love by ...
... evil . If there be an evil heart , there will be an evil eye ; and if both these , there will be an evil hand . How early did martyrdom come into the world ! The first man that died , died for religion ; who dare measure God's love by ...
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... quietly in his dry cabin , neither feeling nor fearing evil : he knew that he , which owned the waters , would steer him ; that he , who shut him in , would preserve him . How happy a thing is faith ! What a quiet OF THE Deluge . 19.
... quietly in his dry cabin , neither feeling nor fearing evil : he knew that he , which owned the waters , would steer him ; that he , who shut him in , would preserve him . How happy a thing is faith ! What a quiet OF THE Deluge . 19.
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... evil and presumptuous motions find encouragement in multitudes ; and each man takes a pride in seeming forwardest : we are the cheerfuller in good when we have the assistance of company ; much more in sinning , by how much we are more ...
... evil and presumptuous motions find encouragement in multitudes ; and each man takes a pride in seeming forwardest : we are the cheerfuller in good when we have the assistance of company ; much more in sinning , by how much we are more ...
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Page 481 - And it came to pass at noon that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud : for he is a god ; either he is talking or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
Page 445 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 312 - Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for thou art but a youth and he a man of war from his youth.
Page 442 - Our soul is escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we are escaped.
Page 418 - But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
Page 343 - Because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day. Moreover the Lord will also deliver Israel with thee into the hand of the Philistines...
Page 418 - And Bath-sheba went in unto the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite ministered unto the king. 16 And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?
Page 480 - So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel. And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions ? if the Lord be God, follow him : but if Baal then follow him.
Page 391 - Behold, my son, which came forth of my bowels, seeketh my life: how much more now may this Benjamite do it? let him alone, and let him curse ; for the Lord hath bidden him.
Page 275 - And he smote the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of the LORD, even he smote of the people fifty thousand and threescore and ten men : and the people lamented, because the LORD had smitten many of the people with a great slaughter. 20 And the men of Beth-shemesh said, Who is able to stand before this holy LORD God? and to whom shall he go up from us...