The History and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches and Meeting Houses, in London, Westminster, and Southwark: Including the Lives of Their Ministers, from the Rise of Nonconformity to the Present Time : with an Appendix on the Origin, Progress, and Present State of Christianity in Britain, Volume 1

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Page 272 - but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law, shall
Page 243 - when he teas come near, he beheld the city and wept over it, saying, If thou hadst known, even thou at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! But now they are hid from thine eyes. Though
Page 45 - take heed what you receive as truth; examine it, consider " it, and compare it with other scriptures of truth, before " you receive it; for it is not possible the Christian world " should come so lately out of such thick anti-christian " darkness, and that perfection of knowledge should break
Page 202 - greatest patience and resignation to the divine will, often repeating those words of Job, Though he slay me, yet will. I trust in him. And those of Paul, on which he commented in a striking manner, These light afflictions which are but for a moment, work 'out for us a far more exceeding and an eternal weight of glory.
Page 175 - farewell sermon, on 1 John, v. 1 and 21. Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and he that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of
Page 387 - As Unknown, yet Well Known, As dying and behold we live, As chastened yet not killed, As sorrowful yet always rejoicing, As poor yet making many rich, A» having nothing, and yet possessing all things,
Page 387 - of Christ, By Honour and Dishonour, By evil Report and good Report, As Deceivers and yet True, As Unknown, yet Well Known, As dying and behold we live, As chastened
Page 79 - thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee, thou shalt speak. For I am with thee.^ The result of this debate with himself, after consultation with his friends, was to accept the invitation of
Page 45 - ministry; for I am verily persuaded, the Lord has " more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word. For " my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of
Page 332 - As piety predominated in his mind, it is diffused over his works; it is difficult to read a page without learning, or at least, wishing to be better. The attention is caught by indirect instruction, and he that sat down only to reason, is on a sudden compelled to pray.

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