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One would expect that a prayer thụs circumstanc'd , that is , the last dying prayer
of so great a man , and so great a Saint as David was , fould be something more
than ordinarily folemn , and that the blessing which he prays for should be ...
One would expect that a prayer thụs circumstanc'd , that is , the last dying prayer
of so great a man , and so great a Saint as David was , fould be something more
than ordinarily folemn , and that the blessing which he prays for should be ...
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Let me tell you farther , that now in your youth is , in all probability , the most
pleasant and easy part of all your lives : though I hardly expect to be believed by
young persons when I say this ; they are apt to expect mighty things in the world ,
and ...
Let me tell you farther , that now in your youth is , in all probability , the most
pleasant and easy part of all your lives : though I hardly expect to be believed by
young persons when I say this ; they are apt to expect mighty things in the world ,
and ...
Page 63
You are content that they should be ignorant and wicked towards God , and then
expect that they should be good and faithful to you ; ? tis a thing not to be
expected ; while Onefimus was wicked , he was bad to his master , and you must
not ...
You are content that they should be ignorant and wicked towards God , and then
expect that they should be good and faithful to you ; ? tis a thing not to be
expected ; while Onefimus was wicked , he was bad to his master , and you must
not ...
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Let none therefore build too much on a pious education , as if that would save
them : let none expect too much from the prayers of others , whether parents , or
minifters , or any other godly persons , as if thefe would procure them the favour
of ...
Let none therefore build too much on a pious education , as if that would save
them : let none expect too much from the prayers of others , whether parents , or
minifters , or any other godly persons , as if thefe would procure them the favour
of ...
Page 162
Further , you must not expect that they will stand by you in a time of distress and
trouble ; but ' cis much more likely , that when they have brought you to ruin , then
they will leave you . Let the instance of the young Prodigal , in the parable , be a ...
Further , you must not expect that they will stand by you in a time of distress and
trouble ; but ' cis much more likely , that when they have brought you to ruin , then
they will leave you . Let the instance of the young Prodigal , in the parable , be a ...
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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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