...sinners," 1 Tim. i. 15. MAY 4. — Seekest thou great things for thyself? Seek them not. — Jer. xlv. 5. The glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, all the members of the church of Christ in all ages, were called to deny and mortify self. In this...

...through Jesus Christ, the sanctification of the elect through the Holy Ghost, the ministry of Angels, the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, the noble army of Martyrs ? " This is surely a still more glorious assemblage of means than that employed in nature ; and there...

...tongues. To give them life again. <Scekest thou great things for thyself? Seek them not.... Jer. xlv. 5. THE glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, every member of the church of Christ in every age, were called to deny and mortify self. In this there...

...lived, and gave your hearts and consciences no room to reproach yon. Then you will triumph for ever with the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of Martyrs, and all the saints and servants of God. And Oh ! what heart can conceive,...

...we see the constant succession of bishops and the ministers of religion in their several stations, the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, who with the most cheerful and composed minds have gone to heaven through the acutest torments. In...

...therein; with cherubin and seraphin, and all the blessed inhabitants of those everlasting mansions ; with the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, all the company of heaven, and the holy church throughout all the world, we shall eternally laud and...

...resignation and humble submission to the will of GOD. We there see men of all ranks and conditions, " the glorious company of the apostles, the " goodly...fellowship of the prophets, the noble " army of martyrs," struggling with suffering under every shape; but, supported by faith, and a consdetice void of offence,...

...Christ, the sanctification of the. elect through the Holy Ghost, the ministry of Angels, the glorions company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, the noble army of Martyrs ? " This is 'irorely a still more glorious assemblage of mean» than that employed in nature ; and...

...are delivered from that which is the plague of the wise — I mean, Custom. Here are found, also, " the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of Martyrs." There Christ himself was found — the man of sorrows ! This is the...

...end.—And, lo, the heavens are opened, and the habitations of the blessed disclose themselves to view. The glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, all that have departed hence, from the beginning of the world, in the faith and fear of God, a great...