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Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of…
Moses his choice with his eye fixed upon Heaven, discovering the happy condition of a self-denying heart, delivered in a treatise upon Hebrews II, 25, 26 / by Jeremiah Burroughs.
London: printed by John Field, 1650
Moses his Choice. › Part 3 › Chapter 39: There is glorious reward for the people of God.
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CHAP. XXXIX. There is glorious reward for the people of God.
But what was the ground that made Moses thus esteem reproaches? He had respect unto the recompense of reward: From whence the point of Doctrine is this, That
BUt what was the ground that made Moses thus esteem reproaches? He had respect unto the recompence of reward: From whence the point of Doctrine is this, That
There is a glorious reward for the people of God, the respect unto which is a great encouragement to Gods 1servants, to go on in a way of suffering and hardship for him.
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It was this that helped David in the midst of his sore temptation, that did arise from his affliction in the way of God, Psalm 37. 24. Thou shalt guide me mith thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory: as if he should say, Howsoever it be with the men of the world, who enjoy their prosperity according to their desires; and howsoever it be with me, that I am afflicted, and must endure hard things here, yet this is that which upholds me through all, Thou shalt afterward receive me to glory. This is that which upheld the Spirit of Saint Paul,