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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... tion , who walks in the broad Way that leads to it . For God has been pleased to fet before us Life and Death , Bleffing and 19 . Curfing : Rewards on the one Hand , to en- courage our Obedience ; and Punishments on the other , to deter ...
... tion , who walks in the broad Way that leads to it . For God has been pleased to fet before us Life and Death , Bleffing and 19 . Curfing : Rewards on the one Hand , to en- courage our Obedience ; and Punishments on the other , to deter ...
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... tion and Anguifh , upon every Soul of Man that doth evil . See , then , what a wretched Piece of Folly the Sinner is guilty of , ( how wise foever he may think himfelf , and how múch foever he may defpife the fober Part of Mankind ) ...
... tion and Anguifh , upon every Soul of Man that doth evil . See , then , what a wretched Piece of Folly the Sinner is guilty of , ( how wise foever he may think himfelf , and how múch foever he may defpife the fober Part of Mankind ) ...
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... tion the fure Attendants of a guilty Con- fcience ! We may have fome Idea of the Happiness of fuch a Man , by confidering what is the Pleasure of a redeemed Captive when re- ftored to his Country , his Liberty , and his Friends ; or of ...
... tion the fure Attendants of a guilty Con- fcience ! We may have fome Idea of the Happiness of fuch a Man , by confidering what is the Pleasure of a redeemed Captive when re- ftored to his Country , his Liberty , and his Friends ; or of ...
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... tion ; and not only enables a Man to bear up under prefent Evils , but fortifies him against the Dread and Apprehen- fion of future ones . It arms him with Courage and Refolution , and gives him fuch a Firmnefs and Prefence of Mind , as ...
... tion ; and not only enables a Man to bear up under prefent Evils , but fortifies him against the Dread and Apprehen- fion of future ones . It arms him with Courage and Refolution , and gives him fuch a Firmnefs and Prefence of Mind , as ...
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... tion , when he confiders , that as his Af- flictions come from the Hands of a good and gracious Being , who does not willingly afflict the Children of Men ; fo he knows that as the Time is short , they can be of 2 Cor . iv . no long ...
... tion , when he confiders , that as his Af- flictions come from the Hands of a good and gracious Being , who does not willingly afflict the Children of Men ; fo he knows that as the Time is short , they can be of 2 Cor . iv . no long ...
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The Great Importance of a Religious Life Considered: To which are Added ... William Melmoth Affichage du livre entier - 1849 |
The Great Importance of a Religious Life Considered: To which are Added ... William Melmoth Affichage du livre entier - 1849 |
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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.