Jan. 1. Having some days before felt much of the sinfulness, and filthiness of my own heart, sin not only arising but leading me Captive, I was afraid that because of my sinfulness, God being most holy would cast me out of his favour. But the Lord instructed me from Psal. 89. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35. that his holiness should not deter me from ex∣pecting
Presvyteros diplēs timēs axios, or, The true dignity of St. Paul's elder exemplified in the life of ... Mr. Owen Stockton ... with a collection of his observations, experiences and evidences recorded by his own hand : to which is added his funeral sermon / by John Fairfax ...
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- Presvyteros diplēs timēs axios, or, The true dignity of St. Paul's elder exemplified in the life of ... Mr. Owen Stockton ... with a collection of his observations, experiences and evidences recorded by his own hand : to which is added his funeral sermon / by John Fairfax ...
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"Presvyteros diplēs timēs axios, or, The true dignity of St. Paul's elder exemplified in the life of ... Mr. Owen Stockton ... with a collection of his observations, experiences and evidences recorded by his own hand : to which is added his funeral sermon / by John Fairfax ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A39777.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.
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the accomplishment of his promises, but rather encourage me to hope. For God hath sworn by his Holiness, that he would not take away his Loving-kindness, nor break his Covenant, &c. notwithstanding he found sin.