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... engaged the attention and ex- ercised the abilities of the philanthropist in all ages , and cannot fail to gratify the curi- osity of those who wish to learn the senti- ments of so great a man upon a topic which involves the happiness ...
... engaged the attention and ex- ercised the abilities of the philanthropist in all ages , and cannot fail to gratify the curi- osity of those who wish to learn the senti- ments of so great a man upon a topic which involves the happiness ...
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... engaged much in it , I muft needs commit many errors , writing of a fubject that is foreign to me . The occafion of my undertaking this , was given me first by the earneft defires of fome that have great power over me ; who having been ...
... engaged much in it , I muft needs commit many errors , writing of a fubject that is foreign to me . The occafion of my undertaking this , was given me first by the earneft defires of fome that have great power over me ; who having been ...
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... engaged in a fuit of law with Sir William Whitmore , who laid claim to fome part of his eftate , and his guardian being a man of a retired temper , and not made for bufinefs , he was forced to leave the uni verfity , after he had been ...
... engaged in a fuit of law with Sir William Whitmore , who laid claim to fome part of his eftate , and his guardian being a man of a retired temper , and not made for bufinefs , he was forced to leave the uni verfity , after he had been ...
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... engaged all his friends and interest for him . And whereas by the writ , the knight of a fhire . must be Miles gladio cinctus , and he had no fword , that noble lord girt him with his own fword during the election ; but he was foon ...
... engaged all his friends and interest for him . And whereas by the writ , the knight of a fhire . must be Miles gladio cinctus , and he had no fword , that noble lord girt him with his own fword during the election ; but he was foon ...
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... engaged me to expli- cate the doctrine of divine government ( and decree ) , as confiftent with the fin of man . And when I had distinctly told him , 1. What God did , as the author of nature , phyfically : 2. What he did as legiflator ...
... engaged me to expli- cate the doctrine of divine government ( and decree ) , as confiftent with the fin of man . And when I had distinctly told him , 1. What God did , as the author of nature , phyfically : 2. What he did as legiflator ...
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Page 44 - The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart : and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 371 - It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 279 - 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 121 - Churches ; and we shall endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion...
Page 124 - Christian churches groaning under, or in danger of, the yoke of antichristian tyranny, to join in the same or like association and covenant, to the glory of God, the enlargement of the kingdom of Jesus Christ, and the peace and tranquillity of Christian kingdoms and commonwealths.
Page 123 - ... our true and unfeigned purpose, desire, and endeavour for ourselves, and all others under our power and charge, both in public and in private, in all duties we owe to GOD and man, to amend our lives, and each one to go before another in the example of a real reformation...
Page 41 - The grandees of the time, tost to and fro By censures or applause ; but let my age Slide gently by ; not overthwart the stage Of public action, unheard, unseen, And unconcern'd, as if I ne'er had been. And thus, while I shall pass my silent days In shady privacy, free from the noise And bustles of the mad world, then shall I A good old innocent plebeian die. Death is a mere surprise, a very snare To him that makes it his life's greatest care To be a public pageant, known to all, But unacquainted...
Page 268 - Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which Is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Page 121 - God in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion, confession of faith, form of church government, directory for worship and catechising, that we, and our posterity after us, may as brethren, live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Page 123 - ... honour of the King ; but shall all the days of our lives zealously and constantly continue therein against all opposition, and promote the same according to our power against all lets and impediments whatsoever ; and what we are not able ourselves to suppress or overcome, we shall reveal and make known, that it may be timely prevented or removed. All which we shall do as in the sight of God.