Bible Dictionary: Affections: should be Set Upon the People of God

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Psalm 16:3
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
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Romans 12:10
Be kindly affectionate one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
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2 Corinthians 7:13-16
Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yes, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
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1 Thessalonians 2:8
So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted to you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because you were dear to us.
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The Duty of the People of God to Excite Others to Seek this Rest.
... the flint at one stroke; nor men's affections kindled at ... rather than the Gospel and
men's souls should suffer ... by; but that your hearts are set upon the welfare ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter ix the duty of.htm

The Great Misery of those who Lose the Saints' Rest.
... 3. They also lose all delightful affections toward God: that ... Is it meet, then, that
you should be members of ... that error of mind which made them set light by God ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter v the great misery.htm

The Poor in Spirit are Enriched with a Kingdom
... Set your affection on things above' (Colossians 3:2 ... sweat, and give some check to
their unbridled affections. ... Methinks we should sometimes go aside into our ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/5 the poor in spirit.htm

Psalm XCIX.
... as to place the evil where He ought to set the good; nor to place the good, where
He should have set the evil ... God therefore punished all their affections. ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xcix.htm

Christ's Pastoral Prayer for his People
... "But I do not love him as I should," I think ... loved another person for the sake of
a third one upon whom all your heart was set? ... In the affections of his heart; ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 39 1893/christs pastoral prayer for his.htm

Directions How to Lead a Heavenly Life Upon Earth.
... to be the chief good, thou wilt never set thy heart ... of God, it is impossible your
heart should be in ... be but counters, it will not entice your affections to it. ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter xii directions how to.htm

The Tests of Love to God
... The affections cannot be carried to two contrarieties at the ... in the earth that we
should so set our hearts ... lest popery get a footing, lest God should go from ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/a divine cordial/the tests of love to.htm

How the Weaker Part of the Soul is the First to Yield to the ...
... that the children of Israel were weak, the dangerous snares should be set for them ...
of us, by particularly laying insidious snares for those affections of the ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xvii how the weaker.htm

Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... of foolish and hurtful desires, of vile and vain affections. ... in turning the things
which should have been ... help to prayer; particularly when we set apart larger ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 27 upon our lords.htm

How God is Jealous of Us.
... holy distrust of jealousy will be set upon the heart ... separates the soul from all
other affections, and purifies ... for it, that she thought she should have melted ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter xiii how god is.htm