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... thou to do with peace ? turn thee be- " hind me . " Peace is not the matter , but following , and party . Contrariwise , certain Laodiceans and lukewarm persons think they may accommodate points of religion by middle ways , and taking ...
... thou to do with peace ? turn thee be- " hind me . " Peace is not the matter , but following , and party . Contrariwise , certain Laodiceans and lukewarm persons think they may accommodate points of religion by middle ways , and taking ...
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... thou didst not best at first . Neglect not also the examples of those that have carried themselves ill in the same place ; not to set off thyself by taxing their memory , but to direct thyself what to avoid.- Reform , therefore ...
... thou didst not best at first . Neglect not also the examples of those that have carried themselves ill in the same place ; not to set off thyself by taxing their memory , but to direct thyself what to avoid.- Reform , therefore ...
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... thou changest thine opinion or course , profess it plainly , and declare it , together with the reasons that move thee to change , and do not think to steal it . A servant or a favourite , if he be inward , and no other apparent cause ...
... thou changest thine opinion or course , profess it plainly , and declare it , together with the reasons that move thee to change , and do not think to steal it . A servant or a favourite , if he be inward , and no other apparent cause ...
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... thou art gone . If thou have colleagues , re- spect them ; and rather call them when they look not for it , than exclude them when they have reason to look to be called . Be not too sensible or too remembering of thy place in ...
... thou art gone . If thou have colleagues , re- spect them ; and rather call them when they look not for it , than exclude them when they have reason to look to be called . Be not too sensible or too remembering of thy place in ...
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... thou breakest the pattern : for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern ; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture : " Sell all thou hast and give it " to the poor , and follow me : " but sell not all thou hast except thou ...
... thou breakest the pattern : for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern ; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture : " Sell all thou hast and give it " to the poor , and follow me : " but sell not all thou hast except thou ...
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