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... things , but rather cleave simply to God's word ; specially the Catechism ; for therein we have a very exact , right , and direct short way to the whole Christian Religion ; for the chief heads and articles thereof are contained in it ...
... things , but rather cleave simply to God's word ; specially the Catechism ; for therein we have a very exact , right , and direct short way to the whole Christian Religion ; for the chief heads and articles thereof are contained in it ...
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... things which their godfathers and godmothers then under- took for them , " they may " promise that , by the grace of God , they will evermore endeavour them- selves faithfully to observe such things as they , by their own confession ...
... things which their godfathers and godmothers then under- took for them , " they may " promise that , by the grace of God , they will evermore endeavour them- selves faithfully to observe such things as they , by their own confession ...
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... things is commenced- a new relation is formed - and the foundation is thus laid for that subsequent training in the dis- cipline of Christ , which may form him to be personally , and in heart and life , that new creature , which he ...
... things is commenced- a new relation is formed - and the foundation is thus laid for that subsequent training in the dis- cipline of Christ , which may form him to be personally , and in heart and life , that new creature , which he ...
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... things " . " With our tongue will we prevail : our lips are our own : who is lord over us ? " And therefore the merciful wisdom of our heavenly Father is constantly putting man under some restraint , that he may know himself . Hence the ...
... things " . " With our tongue will we prevail : our lips are our own : who is lord over us ? " And therefore the merciful wisdom of our heavenly Father is constantly putting man under some restraint , that he may know himself . Hence the ...
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... things an obedient child , not fashioning myself according to my former lusts in my ignorance , but as He which hath ... things which are above where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God ! Let me set my affection upon things above ...
... things an obedient child , not fashioning myself according to my former lusts in my ignorance , but as He which hath ... things which are above where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God ! Let me set my affection upon things above ...
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Page 136 - The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
Page 174 - Baptism doth represent unto us our profession ; which is, to follow the example of our Saviour Christ, and to be made like unto him ; that as he died, and rose again for us, so should we. who are baptized, die from sin, and rise again unto righteousness ; continually mortifying all our evil and corrupt affections, and daily proceeding in all virtue and godliness of living.
Page 181 - COME, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire. Thou the anointing Spirit art, Who dost thy seven-fold gifts impart. Thy blessed Unction from above, Is comfort, life, and fire of love. Enable with perpetual light The dulness of our blinded sight. Anoint and cheer our soiled face With the abundance of thy grace.
Page 137 - O ALMIGHTY Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech Thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of Thy laws, and in the works of Thy commandments...
Page 7 - God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Page 118 - Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Page 28 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 50 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not...
Page 18 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 137 - O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace ; the spirit of wisdom and understanding; the spirit of counsel and ghostly strength ; the spirit of knowledge and true godliness ; and fill them, 0 Lord, with the spirit of Thy holy fear, now and for ever. Amen.