Sacramental Meditations. By S. Lavington. Now first published from his manuscriptsReligious Tract Society, 1833 - 12 pages |
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... souls have longed for this delightful interview . Alas ! what would mount Sion have been , but an uncomfortable desert ? what would the innumerable company of angels be ? what would the general assembly and church of the first born ...
... souls have longed for this delightful interview . Alas ! what would mount Sion have been , but an uncomfortable desert ? what would the innumerable company of angels be ? what would the general assembly and church of the first born ...
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... soul , why this confusion ? Does this inquiry con- cern thee ? Yes , it concerns us all the whole world was become guilty before God ; all flesh had corrupted their ways , and rebelled . Foolish that we were , and ungrateful , and ...
... soul , why this confusion ? Does this inquiry con- cern thee ? Yes , it concerns us all the whole world was become guilty before God ; all flesh had corrupted their ways , and rebelled . Foolish that we were , and ungrateful , and ...
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... souls with grace and joy , our hands with blessings , and our lips with halleluiahs . To this blessed Mediator , christians , are we come . We are come to the knowledge of him . We know his natures , person , office , dignity , and ...
... souls with grace and joy , our hands with blessings , and our lips with halleluiahs . To this blessed Mediator , christians , are we come . We are come to the knowledge of him . We know his natures , person , office , dignity , and ...
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... soul , since he is so graciously communicative , why dost thou not know more ? Why is thy light so dim , thy love so cold , and thy evidences so blighted , as that thou art often obliged to search , and try , and examine ; and perhaps ...
... soul , since he is so graciously communicative , why dost thou not know more ? Why is thy light so dim , thy love so cold , and thy evidences so blighted , as that thou art often obliged to search , and try , and examine ; and perhaps ...
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... soul shall have no pleasure in him . You will not only incur the wrath of God , but the displea- sure of a merciful Mediator . 66 Alas ! christians , that such cautions as these should be necessary . How ready are we now , when our ...
... soul shall have no pleasure in him . You will not only incur the wrath of God , but the displea- sure of a merciful Mediator . 66 Alas ! christians , that such cautions as these should be necessary . How ready are we now , when our ...
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Page 12 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread: and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Page 13 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 80 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 117 - I AM come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey ; I have drunk my wine with my milk : Eat, O friends ; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 78 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 100 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty : for he is thy Lord ; and worship thou him.
Page 88 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: 29 For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 88 - Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 73 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
Page 30 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive ; Thou hast received gifts for men ; , Yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.