The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood: Or an Account of His Birth, Education, &c...Isaac T. Hopper, 1838 - 221 pages |
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Page 177 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of GOD of great price.
Page 113 - owing to you ; for you put it into my head by the question you put to me at Chalfont, which before I had not thought of.
Page 205 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 47 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 78 - ... which made my reading the more acceptable to my master. He, on the other hand, perceiving with what earnest desire I pursued learning ; gave me not only all the encouragement, but all the help he could. For, having a curious ear, he understood by my tone, when I understood what I read, and when I did not ; and accordingly would stop me, examine me, and open the most difficult passages to me.
Page 166 - For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of a man which is in him ? Even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Page 180 - And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar! thus saith the LORD, Behold a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
Page vii - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 184 - I have made thee this day, a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brazen walls against the whole land, against the kings of Judah, against the princes thereof, against the priests thereof, and against the people of the land. And they shall fight against thee, but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee.
Page 213 - Unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer for his sake,