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		<title>The believer&#8217;s joy</title>
		<link>http://apuritanatheart.wordpress.com/2008/01/30/the-believers-joy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a help to joy, it represents the excellency, truth and reality of spiritual things. That which we rejoice in, must be good, true, present. All joy ariseth from the presence of some good, either in actual posession, or in firm expectation. It is the nature of faith to make things absent present, it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=761&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Sum of the Gospel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2008 00:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sum of the gospel is this, that all who, by true repentance and faith, do foresake the flesh, the world and the devil, and give themselves up to God the Father, the Son, and Holy Spirit, as their Creator, Redeemer and Sanctifier, shall find God as a father, taking them for his reconciled children, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=745&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Encouragement for godly parents</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2007 05:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consider the mercy of the covenant, how it overflows; it is not only stinted to their persons, but runs over to their children; they are beloved for our sake! Oh, fear the Lord not only for your own sakes, but for your children’s sake! This will be the best way to provide for your children; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=445&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The chain of Salvation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 01:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Our spiritual estate standeth upon a sure bottom, the beginning is from God the Father, the dispensation from the Son, and the application from the Holy Ghost&#8230;It is free in the Father, sure in the Son, ours in the Spirit; the Father purposeth, the Son ratifieth, the Spirit gives the enjoyment of all&#8230;Election is ascribed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=439&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Performing holy duties</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 01:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
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With respect unto duties, which are more directly to be performed unto God, such as the Word, prayer, praise, thanksgiving, sacraments, surely these must be attended upon, because they are acts of love to God and trust in God; and these holy duties are the ways of God, wherein he hath promised to meet with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=314&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>on confession</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2007 23:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
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Confession is an act of mortification, it is as it were the vomit of the soul; it breeds a dislike of the sweetest morsels when they are cast up in loathsome ejections; sin is sweet in commission, but bitter in the remembrance. God&#8217;s children find that their hatred is never more keen and exasperated against [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=303&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>charity without purity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 13:48:20 +0000</pubDate>
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A man that is charitable and not pure, is better to others than to himself. [Thomas Manton]

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		<title>Sure confidence and trust</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 01:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
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If a man would lead a happy life, let him but seek a sure object for his trust, and he shall be safe: &#34;He shall not be afraid of evil tidings:his heart is fixed, trusting in the the Lord.&#34; He hath laid up his confidence in God, therefore his heart is kept in an equal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=256&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Deal with God when Slandered</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2007 15:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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In removal of it, it is best to deal with God about it; for God is the great witness of our sincerity, as knowing all things; and so to be appealed to in the case. Again, God is the most powerful asserter of our innocency; He has the hearts and tongues of men in His [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=191&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sufficiency of Scripture</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:12:39 +0000</pubDate>
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If the scriptures do thoroughly direct men to know God in Christ, and save their own souls, why should we look any further? Now, they do not only furnish every private Christian with this knowledge; but the man of God, who is to instruct others, he needeth look no further, but is furnished out of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=178&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On men understanding infinity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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We know God but as men born blind know the fire: they know that there is such a thing as fire, for they feel it warm them, but what it is they know not. So, that there is a God we&#160; know, but what He is we know little, and indeed we can never search [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=169&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Living By Faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2006 05:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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There are many promises made of this benefit. Now it is faith that recieves the promises: &#34;I will forgive their iniquities and remember their sins no more&#34;, (Jer 31:34). Now, wherever there is a promise, there must be faith; for as the law with all its threatenings to the fallen creature is the strength of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=95&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Work of Catechising</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2006 04:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
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I had, upon entreaty, resolved to recommend to thee with the greatest earnestness the work of catechising, and, as a meet help, the usefulness of this book, as thus printed with the Scriptures at large: but meeting with a private letter of a very learned and godly divine, wherein that work is excellently done to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=93&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wait on the Lord</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Apr 2006 08:12:38 +0000</pubDate>
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Wait on the Lord, and keep his way, Ps. xxxvii. 34. Do not go one step out of God&#8217;s way for all the good in the world. The greatest extremities are to be borne rather than the least sin yielded to: Dan. iii. 17, 18, Our God, whom we serve, is able to deliver us [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=apuritanatheart.wordpress.com&blog=2346125&post=20&subd=apuritanatheart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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