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Complete Works of Thomas Manton, D.D. Vol. II by Manton, Thomas (1620-1677)
Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?—Mat. XXVII. 46. IN the history of the passion you will find that our Lord Jesus was exercised with all kind of temptations; affronted by men, assaulted by the powers of darkness, deserted by his own disciples—one of them denied him, another betrayed him, but all fled.
Systematic Theology - Volume III by Hodge, Charles (1797-1878)
“Baptism is a sacrament, wherein the washing with water, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, doth signify and seal our engrafting into Christ and partaking of the benefits of the covenant of grace, and our engagement to be the Lord’s.” Westminster Shorter Catechism, Ques.
God of All Comfort by Smith, Hannah Whitall (1832-1911)
Chapter 3 The God Of All Comfort “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort; who comforteth us in all our tribulations, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.” Among all the names that reveal God, this,…
Treatise on Good Works by Luther, Martin (1483-1546)
"Thou shalt honor thy father and thy mother." From this Commandment we learn that after the excellent works of the first three Commandments there are no better works than to obey and serve all those who are set over us as superiors.
Godly Meditations upon the Lord's Prayer by Bradford, John (1510-1555)
Our Father. Thou, good Lord, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is therein, (Gen. i.) together with thy dearly beloved Son, Jesus Christ, and with thy Holy Spirit: thou, the same God which opened thyself to Adam by thy promise; (Gen.
System of Doctrines, contained in Divine Relation, Explained and Defended. Shewing Their Consistence and Connexion with Each Other. Vol. I. by Hopkins, Samuel (1721-1803)
of Innocency. Man being made upright, or perfectly holy, this necessarily supposes a rule of right, or that there was a right and wrong in moral character and conduct: and that God did, and could not but require or command that which is morally right, and forbid the contrary; or, in other words, that man was under moral government, which supposes a law requiring perfect obedience of him,…
Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the Principal Sects and Heresies. by Wace, Henry (1836-1924)
Tertullianus (1), Quintus Septimius Florens. I. LIFE.—The earliest of the great Latin Fathers, their chief in fire and daring, and the first to create a technical Christian Latinity, is known almost entirely through his writings.
Commentary on Isaiah - Volume 2 by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
Isaiah Chapter 21:1-17 1. The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. 1. Onus deserti maris, Sicut tempestates in australi regione, transituræ a deserto, veniet a terra horribili.
Sweet Singers of Wales by Lewis, Howell Elvet (1860-1953)
God giveth in Paradise rest; Our soul after weary contending Shall peacefully lean on His breast: There we shall escape from affliction, From sin with its shame and its pain; Enjoying the full benediction, The love of the Lamb that was slain.
History and Life of the Reverend Doctor John Tauler with Twenty-Five of his Sermons by Winkworth, Catherine (1827-1878)
By the Translator. JOHN TAULER, who appears as “the Master” in the foregoing History, was born at Strasburg in the year 1290. His father was most probably Nicolas Tauler, whose name occurs among those of the senators of Strasburg in 1313.