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Page 147
... the common practice of most perfons , and perhaps more universally the
practice of young perfons , to enter into private and more intimate leagues of
friendship , and to chuse out of their acquaintance some bofom friend and
companion .
... the common practice of most perfons , and perhaps more universally the
practice of young perfons , to enter into private and more intimate leagues of
friendship , and to chuse out of their acquaintance some bofom friend and
companion .
Page 148
I may conclude , therefore , that such . choice of intimate friends , and
companions , is not only very lawful , but if the choice be well made , and rightly
conducted , it may be highly beneficial to us : and I may venture to observe farther
, that a ...
I may conclude , therefore , that such . choice of intimate friends , and
companions , is not only very lawful , but if the choice be well made , and rightly
conducted , it may be highly beneficial to us : and I may venture to observe farther
, that a ...
Page 153
To show you how we should be the companions of such persons ; as David says
, that he was a companion of all them that feared God : which implies two things ;
first , that he was like them , being himself of the same character , a man that ...
To show you how we should be the companions of such persons ; as David says
, that he was a companion of all them that feared God : which implies two things ;
first , that he was like them , being himself of the same character , a man that ...
Page 154
the same cause and interest : and thus , on many accounts , they may all , very
properly , be called companions . And it is certain that we must , in this fense , be
the companions of them that fear God , before we can affociate with such persons
...
the same cause and interest : and thus , on many accounts , they may all , very
properly , be called companions . And it is certain that we must , in this fense , be
the companions of them that fear God , before we can affociate with such persons
...
Page 163
Suppose the terrors of God should fet themselves in array against you ; or what
comfort can they bring you on a dying bed ? would it then be any pleasure to fee
your wicked companions standing around you would you not rather abhor the ...
Suppose the terrors of God should fet themselves in array against you ; or what
comfort can they bring you on a dying bed ? would it then be any pleasure to fee
your wicked companions standing around you would you not rather abhor the ...
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Page 48 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 8 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 146 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 140 - Hear ye the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel : thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain...
Page 95 - O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have had dominion over us : but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
Page 71 - As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.
Page 8 - Lord fearcheth all hearts, and underftandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts ; if thou feek him, he will be found of thee ; but if thou forfake him, he will caft thee off for ever.
Page 39 - The eye that mocketh at his father, and defpifeth *' to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley mall pick it " out, and the young eagles fhall eat it.
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| Title | Sermons Upon Various Subjects, Preached to Young People on New Years Days: ... By David Jennings Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | David Jennings |
| Publisher | T. Cox; and R. Hett, 1730 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 170 pages |
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