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Things worth thinking on, or, Helps to piety being remains of some meditations, experiences,…
Things worth thinking on, or, Helps to piety being remains of some meditations, experiences, and sentences &c. never published till now : and now are as an addition to them which were formerly made public: together with a sermon entitled The beauty of holiness / by Ralph Venning ...Things worth thinking on, or, Helps to piety being remains of some meditations, experiences, and sentences &c. never published till now : and now are as an addition to them which were formerly made publick: together with a sermon entituled The beauty of holines / by Ralph Venning ...
London: printed for Robert Duncombe, 1664
THINGS Worth thinking on; OR, HELPS to PIETY. › Century 2: THE Second Century.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
67 A man should measure his greatness by his goodness, and should not love greatness, but that therein he may show his goodness in the greater glory, 2 Sam. 7.2. 1 Chron. 29.1,—16. Psal. 16.2, 3.
67 A man should measure his greatness by his goodness, and should not love greatness, but that therein he may shew his goodness in the greater glory, 2 Sam. 7.2. 1 Chron. 29.1,—16. Psal. 16.2, 3.
68 None should cease to be good men, that they may appear to be good friends, 2 Sam. 13.3, 5.
69 We are most like God, when we are as willing to forgive, as powerful to punish: and admirable is his virtue and praise, who having cause and power to hurt, yet will not, 2 Sam. 16.9, — 12.
69 We are most like God, when we are as willing to forgive, as powerful to punish: and admirable is his vertue and praise, who having cause and power to hurt, yet will not,