Discourses on several subjects and occasions. Vol. 1,2, 3rd ed.; 3,4. Vol. 1,2, 4th ed.; 3,4, Volume 3 |
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... temper , delighting to dwell in a meek , quiet , and contented heart . But perhaps you have not things as you could wish to have them , through fome fault , or mifmanagement of your own ; and I. and it is this which troubles you . You 8 ...
... temper , delighting to dwell in a meek , quiet , and contented heart . But perhaps you have not things as you could wish to have them , through fome fault , or mifmanagement of your own ; and I. and it is this which troubles you . You 8 ...
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... temper of mind , that we should always be on our guard against falling into it , as many are apt to do , upon flight and common oc- cafions , merely for want of confideration . If I. If we acknowlege a God who governs the DISC 16 The ...
... temper of mind , that we should always be on our guard against falling into it , as many are apt to do , upon flight and common oc- cafions , merely for want of confideration . If I. If we acknowlege a God who governs the DISC 16 The ...
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... tempers alive and reigning in me , which Chrift has pronounced blessed ? and , in the general and common course of my thoughts , words , and actions , do I confider myself as in his presence , to whom I must give account ? The answers ...
... tempers alive and reigning in me , which Chrift has pronounced blessed ? and , in the general and common course of my thoughts , words , and actions , do I confider myself as in his presence , to whom I must give account ? The answers ...
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... temper and dif- pofition of children fomething peculiarly acceptable to God our Saviour . They brought young children to Chrift , that ' E 4 " he DISC . " he should touch them . His difciples The Children in the Temple . 55.
... temper and dif- pofition of children fomething peculiarly acceptable to God our Saviour . They brought young children to Chrift , that ' E 4 " he DISC . " he should touch them . His difciples The Children in the Temple . 55.
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... tempers of little children conftitute the ornaments of religion ; and charming it is to behold them displayed in the life of a child of God ! " The wifdom " that is from above , " fays St. James , as if this very subject had been then ...
... tempers of little children conftitute the ornaments of religion ; and charming it is to behold them displayed in the life of a child of God ! " The wifdom " that is from above , " fays St. James , as if this very subject had been then ...
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Page 204 - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible.
Page 385 - Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace, according to Thy word: for mine eyes have seen Thy salvation, which Thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of Thy people Israel.
Page 313 - And of Zion it shall be said, This and that man was born in her: and the highest himself...
Page 372 - Christ being come, an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building ; neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Page 169 - And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus.
Page 89 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Page 155 - And one of the elders answered, saying unto me ; What are these which are arrayed in white robes ? and whence came they? And I said unto him ; Sir thou knowest. And he said to me ; These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Page 113 - Prayer for the Queen's Majesty. OLord' our heavenly Father, high and mighty, King of kings, Lord of lords, the only Ruler of princes, who dost from thy throne behold all the dwellers upon earth...
Page iii - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
Page 331 - Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the LORD God of heaven given me ; and he hath charged me to build him an house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Who is there among you of all his people ? The LORD his God be with him, and let him go up.