Morals on the Book of Job, Volume 3, Part 1J.H. Parker, 1850 - Bible |
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... weak 4 . from their very estate of humanity , or certainly those earthly vessels of our bodies ; of which the Apostle Paul says , We 2 Cor . 4 , have this treasure in earthen vessels . But because Eliu , as we before observed , was so ...
... weak 4 . from their very estate of humanity , or certainly those earthly vessels of our bodies ; of which the Apostle Paul says , We 2 Cor . 4 , have this treasure in earthen vessels . But because Eliu , as we before observed , was so ...
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... weakness therein . And this very humility opens to him more widely the pathway of this knowledge , and when he beholds his own weakness , this very knowledge opens to him the hidden recesses of sublime secrets ; and pressed down by this ...
... weakness therein . And this very humility opens to him more widely the pathway of this knowledge , and when he beholds his own weakness , this very knowledge opens to him the hidden recesses of sublime secrets ; and pressed down by this ...
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... Cor . made perfect in weakness . And this was spoken to him 12 , 9 . in his own peculiar suffering , that it might not be spoken to us one by one . We have heard therefore in holy Scripture 30 God spake once in His word , Only Begotten.
... Cor . made perfect in weakness . And this was spoken to him 12 , 9 . in his own peculiar suffering , that it might not be spoken to us one by one . We have heard therefore in holy Scripture 30 God spake once in His word , Only Begotten.
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... weakness ; and because it is unable to contemplate its purity , it counts it sweet to weep , and , sinking back into itself , to make its bed in the tears of its own weakness . For it cannot fix the eyes of its mind on that , of which ...
... weakness ; and because it is unable to contemplate its purity , it counts it sweet to weep , and , sinking back into itself , to make its bed in the tears of its own weakness . For it cannot fix the eyes of its mind on that , of which ...
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... weakness that we are shaken , but that it is the gift of God that we stand firm . But because a soul which is conscious of any good quality in itself , frequently revels in a kind of delight , on calling its virtues to mind , and is ...
... weakness that we are shaken , but that it is the gift of God that we stand firm . But because a soul which is conscious of any good quality in itself , frequently revels in a kind of delight , on calling its virtues to mind , and is ...
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Page 245 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus 'Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Page 242 - Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
Page 279 - For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues; but all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will.
Page 280 - As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. " If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 338 - If we let him thus alone, all men will believe on him : and the Romans shall come and take away both our place and nation.
Page 354 - Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Page 294 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 322 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Page 218 - Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God. 27 Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved...
Page 258 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.