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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 1 › Chapter 8: Eleven Rules for preparation to suffer afflictions.
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Thirdly, all for God: Why then should not God ⟨p. 80⟩1have the glory of all his own way? We in the general acknowledge God should have glory from all that we are or have, but we would have him have it our way, so as may stand with our ease, with our liberties, peace, and ends: but God must have the honour of all, that way that is good in his own eye.
Thirdly, all for God: Why then should not God ⟨p. 80⟩1have the glory of all his own way? We in the general acknowledge God should have glory from all that we are or have, but we would have him have it our way, so as may stand with our ease, with our liberties, peace, and ends: but God must have the honor of all, that way that is good in his own eye.
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And again, if all we have be for God, then when he is honoured by any thing we do enjoy, it hath its end and perfection: a comfort is then the most perfect comfort, when God hath the glory of it, when it is resigned to him, either in a way of service, or suffering, as he calls for it.
And againe, if all we have be for God, then when he is honored by any thing we do enjoy, it hath its end and perfection: a comfort is then the most perfect comfort, when God hath the glory of it, when it is resigned to him, either in a way of service, or suffering, as he calls for it.