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... righteousness sake , happy are ye ; and be not afraid of their terror , neither be troubled . In this verse we may observe two things : 1st . Even in the most blameless way of a christian's life , his suffering supposed . 2dly . His ...
... righteousness sake , happy are ye ; and be not afraid of their terror , neither be troubled . In this verse we may observe two things : 1st . Even in the most blameless way of a christian's life , his suffering supposed . 2dly . His ...
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... righteousness ; and that not as a rare unusual accident , but as the frequent lot of christians ; as Luther calls persecution , malus ge- nius Evangelii . And we , being forewarned of this , as not only the possible , but the frequent ...
... righteousness ; and that not as a rare unusual accident , but as the frequent lot of christians ; as Luther calls persecution , malus ge- nius Evangelii . And we , being forewarned of this , as not only the possible , but the frequent ...
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... righteousness ; if we will reign with Christ , certain it is we must suffer with him ; and , if we do suffer with him , it is as certain we shall reign with him . And therefore such sufferers are happy . But I shall prosecute this ...
... righteousness ; if we will reign with Christ , certain it is we must suffer with him ; and , if we do suffer with him , it is as certain we shall reign with him . And therefore such sufferers are happy . But I shall prosecute this ...
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... righteousness , happy are you : Which is the second thing that was proposed , and more particularly imports , 1. That a Christian , un- der the heaviest load of sufferings for righteous- ness , is yet still happy , notwithstanding these ...
... righteousness , happy are you : Which is the second thing that was proposed , and more particularly imports , 1. That a Christian , un- der the heaviest load of sufferings for righteous- ness , is yet still happy , notwithstanding these ...
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... righteousness : Not only do they not detract from his happiness ; but , 2dly , They concur and give accession to it ; he is happy even so by suffering ; as will appear. * Rom . viii , ult . Col. iii . 3 . * Isa . viii . 12 , 13 . 14 ...
... righteousness : Not only do they not detract from his happiness ; but , 2dly , They concur and give accession to it ; he is happy even so by suffering ; as will appear. * Rom . viii , ult . Col. iii . 3 . * Isa . viii . 12 , 13 . 14 ...
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