The Great Importance of a Religious Life Considered: To which are Added, Some Morning and Evening PrayersW. Ginger, and sold, 1787 - 145 pages |
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... hath graciously prefcribed . He poffeffed by Temper every moral Virtue ; by Religion every Chriftian Grace . He had a Humanity that melted at every Diftrefs ; a a 3 Cha- [ * ] Charity which not only thought no Evil A SHORT.
... hath graciously prefcribed . He poffeffed by Temper every moral Virtue ; by Religion every Chriftian Grace . He had a Humanity that melted at every Diftrefs ; a a 3 Cha- [ * ] Charity which not only thought no Evil A SHORT.
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... thought no Evil , but fufpected none . He exercised his Pro- feffion with a Skill and Integrity , which nothing could equal but the difinterested Motive that animated his Labours , or the amiable Modesty which accompanied all his ...
... thought no Evil , but fufpected none . He exercised his Pro- feffion with a Skill and Integrity , which nothing could equal but the difinterested Motive that animated his Labours , or the amiable Modesty which accompanied all his ...
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... then appear mean and contemptible , and nothing would be thought of any reat Value , but what fets them forward in the Way of Salvation . B5 O happy Ohappy Man ! ( whofoever Thou art ) that haft Of a RELIGIOUS LIFE . "
... then appear mean and contemptible , and nothing would be thought of any reat Value , but what fets them forward in the Way of Salvation . B5 O happy Ohappy Man ! ( whofoever Thou art ) that haft Of a RELIGIOUS LIFE . "
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... Thoughts chear and refrefh his foul with a folid , fubftantial , and lafting pleasure ; in Comparison whereof all the vain and empty Enjoyments of this World are as nothing . But then , on the contrary , for a wicked Man to confider ...
... Thoughts chear and refrefh his foul with a folid , fubftantial , and lafting pleasure ; in Comparison whereof all the vain and empty Enjoyments of this World are as nothing . But then , on the contrary , for a wicked Man to confider ...
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... Thoughts as these must ftrike the Sinner with Horror and Amazement , and , like Belbazzar when he faw the Hand- writing upon the Wall , make him tremble , even in the midft of his greatest Mirth and Jollity . - And can a Man with fuch ...
... Thoughts as these must ftrike the Sinner with Horror and Amazement , and , like Belbazzar when he faw the Hand- writing upon the Wall , make him tremble , even in the midft of his greatest Mirth and Jollity . - And can a Man with fuch ...
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Affiftance affured amifs behold beseech thee bleffed Saviour cern chear Children of Men chooſes Chrift Jefus Chriftian Comfort Confcience confider Death defire dreadful Duty Endeavour endleſs eternal everlasting Evil faithful Father Favour Fear fecure felf fend ferve fhall fhort fhould fincere folid Folly and Madneſs fome ftand fuch fuffer fufficient fure give Glory Gofpel Goodneſs gracious grant greateſt Happineſs happy hath Heart Heaven himſelf Holy Spirit Hopes humbly immortal infinite Intereft Irreligion itſelf Jefus Chrift juft Labours laft lefs ligion live Lord Love Majefty ment Mercy Mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nefs Number Obfervance ourſelves Peace Perfon perfuaded Pfalmift Pleafures pleaſed praiſe PRAYER prefent preferved promiſed Reaſon Reft Religion Repentance Righteous Salvation Senfe ſhall Sinner Sins Soul tender Mercies thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou thou haft thy bleffed thy Grace thy Holy tion Truft unto whofe wicked Wiſdom World Wrath
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Page 26 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page 21 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. She is more precious than rubies : and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. Length of days is in her right hand : and in her left hand riches and honour. Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Page 105 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie : but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 66 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord : they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 6 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life: But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 54 - ... meet to be a partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light.
Page 84 - God and man, who did humble himself even to the death upon the Cross, for us miserable sinners; who lay in darkness and the shadow of death, that he might make us the children of God, and exalt us to everlasting life.
Page 116 - God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee; and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests...
Page 29 - How happy therefore is an intellectual being, who, by prayer and meditation, by virtue and good works, opens this communication between God and his own soul ! Though...
Page 29 - ... him. He knows that his helper is at hand, and is always nearer to him than any thing else can be, which is capable of annoying or terrifying him.