Sermons and Other Practical Works: Consisting of Above One Hundred and Fifty Sermons Besides His Poetical Pieces. To which is Prefixed an Account of the Author's Life and Writings with an Elegiac Poem, and Large Contents, Volume 1H. Mitchell, 1794 |
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... never more delighted than when he could apply himfelf to the increafe of valuable knowledge , without being interrupted : this defire after im- provement continued to the laft ; and he was never feemingly better , than when he thus ...
... never more delighted than when he could apply himfelf to the increafe of valuable knowledge , without being interrupted : this defire after im- provement continued to the laft ; and he was never feemingly better , than when he thus ...
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... never mute ; And could each prattling fcribe with eafe refute . This is not all ; each friend of God can tell , How Zion trembled when this pillar fell . To all he feem'd a blazing flar moft bright : Nay , he was a burning and a fhining ...
... never mute ; And could each prattling fcribe with eafe refute . This is not all ; each friend of God can tell , How Zion trembled when this pillar fell . To all he feem'd a blazing flar moft bright : Nay , he was a burning and a fhining ...
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... never mute ; And could each prattling fcribe with ease refute . This is not all ; each friend of God can tell , How Zion trembled when this pillar fell . To all he feem'd a blazing fiar moft bright : Nay , he was a burning and a fhining ...
... never mute ; And could each prattling fcribe with ease refute . This is not all ; each friend of God can tell , How Zion trembled when this pillar fell . To all he feem'd a blazing fiar moft bright : Nay , he was a burning and a fhining ...
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... never diminished ; as God , he was as happy and bleffed on the crofs , and in the grave , as ever he was . Well , thus , as God , is he every way God's Fellow . O ! how fearfully was he humbled ! God's Fellow , and yet a babe , a ...
... never diminished ; as God , he was as happy and bleffed on the crofs , and in the grave , as ever he was . Well , thus , as God , is he every way God's Fellow . O ! how fearfully was he humbled ! God's Fellow , and yet a babe , a ...
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... never be quieted by the govern- ment of an angel , though one of them was able to de- ftroy a whole hoft in one night : even fo , our hearts could never be at reft , though God fent an angel for our deliverance ! therefore God fent his ...
... never be quieted by the govern- ment of an angel , though one of them was able to de- ftroy a whole hoft in one night : even fo , our hearts could never be at reft , though God fent an angel for our deliverance ! therefore God fent his ...
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Page 152 - And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 360 - I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Page 379 - This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith ? "Are ye so foolish?
Page 448 - It shall even be as when an hungry man dreameth, and, behold, he eateth; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite: so shall the multitude of all the nations be, that fight against mount Zion.
Page 353 - Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience is defiled. 16. They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Page 245 - I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
Page 450 - For I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Page 408 - There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
Page 284 - Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake. Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven : for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
Page 365 - Thy word have I hid in my heart, That I might not sin against Thee.