The Works of the Rev. Richard Cecil ...: With a Memoir of His Life, Volume 1L.B. Seeley, and Baldwin, Chadock and Joy, 1816 |
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... thou knowest very well . " I feel bound however , to avoid entering into particulars - know- ing the pain that even this slight glance will occasion to one , whom gratitude would ever lead me REV . RICHARD CECIL . 47.
... thou knowest very well . " I feel bound however , to avoid entering into particulars - know- ing the pain that even this slight glance will occasion to one , whom gratitude would ever lead me REV . RICHARD CECIL . 47.
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... himself with old Simeon , ' Lord , now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace . ' " The principal effect of his distemper was in throwing a cloud over infinite concerns of eternity : from this his atten- tion 56 MEMOIR OF THE.
... himself with old Simeon , ' Lord , now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace . ' " The principal effect of his distemper was in throwing a cloud over infinite concerns of eternity : from this his atten- tion 56 MEMOIR OF THE.
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... Thou hast laid thy body as the ground ; and as the street , to them that went over . One evening after reading his Bible for some hours , he said to me " I derive my whole consola- tion from meditating on the Godhead and character of ...
... Thou hast laid thy body as the ground ; and as the street , to them that went over . One evening after reading his Bible for some hours , he said to me " I derive my whole consola- tion from meditating on the Godhead and character of ...
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... thou , and do like him . Go , like him , and mourn over defects in secret . Go , like him , and pray against them in the closet . Go , like him , and correct , and bring them into subjection . Go , like him , and keep under thy body ...
... thou , and do like him . Go , like him , and mourn over defects in secret . Go , like him , and pray against them in the closet . Go , like him , and correct , and bring them into subjection . Go , like him , and keep under thy body ...
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... thou hast borne me a man of strife : and would fre- quently recur to that remarkable chap . Eze . ii . which was the appointed lesson on the day of his ordination , as descriptive of his arduous and diffi- cult course in his ministry ...
... thou hast borne me a man of strife : and would fre- quently recur to that remarkable chap . Eze . ii . which was the appointed lesson on the day of his ordination , as descriptive of his arduous and diffi- cult course in his ministry ...
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Page 262 - By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter ; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season ; esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.
Page 236 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness ; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 103 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things : but one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Page 473 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves...
Page 4 - And of Benjamin he said, The beloved of the LORD shall dwell in safety by him; and the LORD shall cover him all the day long, and he shall dwell between his shoulders.
Page 75 - Lord, who shall abide in Thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in Thy holy hill? He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, And speaketh the truth in his heart.
Page 564 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 492 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the Lord be my God: and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house; and of all that Thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto Thee.
Page 480 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all...
Page 337 - When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.