Solitude Sweetened: Or Miscellaneous Mediatations on Various Religious Subjects Written in Distant Parts of the World |
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... excellencies of the divine ' Redeemer . This work is its own reward , and assim- ilates the soul to " the bright and morning Star . " — Be ashamed henceforth to occupy thyself in medita- ting how to raise thy fortune , how to make ...
... excellencies of the divine ' Redeemer . This work is its own reward , and assim- ilates the soul to " the bright and morning Star . " — Be ashamed henceforth to occupy thyself in medita- ting how to raise thy fortune , how to make ...
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... excellencies of the life above , so that I am filled with wonder , and desire to depart , and to be with Jesus . This is the well at which I drink the heavenly water , and am refreshed and strengthened for my journey . Lord , while al ...
... excellencies of the life above , so that I am filled with wonder , and desire to depart , and to be with Jesus . This is the well at which I drink the heavenly water , and am refreshed and strengthened for my journey . Lord , while al ...
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... excellencies , to the fountain of uncreated glory ; and , ravished with the view , he saw his interest in his Maker to be of another kind than the lower world could claim . This MISCELLANEOUS MEDITATIONS . 71 Love in saints,
... excellencies , to the fountain of uncreated glory ; and , ravished with the view , he saw his interest in his Maker to be of another kind than the lower world could claim . This MISCELLANEOUS MEDITATIONS . 71 Love in saints,
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... excellencies ; yea , they would blush to mention our delights , or to take up the object of our love in their lips . What would a seraph care for the sceptre of a terrestrial empire ? or a glorified saint for the government of an ...
... excellencies ; yea , they would blush to mention our delights , or to take up the object of our love in their lips . What would a seraph care for the sceptre of a terrestrial empire ? or a glorified saint for the government of an ...
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... excellencies to- gether can vie with one ray of his glory , one beam of his love then let his love to thee constrain thy love to him , and thus begin the work of heaven on earth . The perfection of bliss in heaven shall consist in the ...
... excellencies to- gether can vie with one ray of his glory , one beam of his love then let his love to thee constrain thy love to him , and thus begin the work of heaven on earth . The perfection of bliss in heaven shall consist in the ...
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adore affliction amidst angels beams beatific vision beauty blessed bliss Canaan carnal cerns Christ Christian church comfort communion corruption creature crown darkness death delight divine dwell earth Egypt enemies eter eternity everlasting evermore excellencies expect faith Father fear felicity flames friends fulness Gibeon Gibraltar give glorified glorious glory God's hand happy happy day hath heart heaven heavenly heir hell higher house holy honour hosannas immortal infinite inhabitants Israel Jehovah King light live look Lord market of grace MEDITATION mercy mind ness never night noble perfect pleasure poor possessed praise prayer present promise providence rapture rejoice rich righteousness royal Sabbath saints salvation satan seraph shine sinners sins Son of God sons sorrow soul spiritual Spithead Surely thee thine things thou hast thoughts throne tion treasures trouble unbelief unto vanity walk whole wicked wisdom wonder wrath
Popular passages
Page 269 - But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel...
Page 111 - ... eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 295 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Page 375 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 206 - If a man love me, my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
Page 219 - The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
Page 14 - How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up? 31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Page 304 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 17 - He who spared not his own Son but delivered him up to the death for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things...
Page 65 - a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest, and as rivers of water in a dry place, and as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land,