Gospel Sonnets: Or, Spiritual Songs. In Six Parts ... Concerning Creation and Redemption, Law and Gospel, Justification and Sanctification, Faith and Sense, Heaven and EarthPenniman & Bliss; O. Penniman, printers, 1806 - 324 pages |
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... hand to preface this edition , wherein fcriptural proofs are added to that part of the book . Reader , it gives me fatisfaction enough to understand , that this book has already been useful and edifying to fome , however it is ...
... hand to preface this edition , wherein fcriptural proofs are added to that part of the book . Reader , it gives me fatisfaction enough to understand , that this book has already been useful and edifying to fome , however it is ...
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... hand to do , For ' s own relief he can't command a thought , The total fum of what he can is nought . Gen. iii , 1-6 . He's able only now t ' increase his thrall ; 30 PART I. GOSPEL SONNETS . remedy provided in Chrift; and a particular ...
... hand to do , For ' s own relief he can't command a thought , The total fum of what he can is nought . Gen. iii , 1-6 . He's able only now t ' increase his thrall ; 30 PART I. GOSPEL SONNETS . remedy provided in Chrift; and a particular ...
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... hand ; Where glorious choirs their various harps employ , To found his praises with confed'rate joy . There he , the bride's strong interceffor , fits , And thence the bleffing of his blood tranfmits , Sprinkling all o'er the flaming ...
... hand ; Where glorious choirs their various harps employ , To found his praises with confed'rate joy . There he , the bride's strong interceffor , fits , And thence the bleffing of his blood tranfmits , Sprinkling all o'er the flaming ...
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... hand ! Our fafety lies beyond the natʼral line , Beneath a purple covert all divine . Yet how is precious Chrift , the way , defpis'd , And high the way of life by doing priz'd ! But can its vot'ries all its levy show ? They prize it ...
... hand ! Our fafety lies beyond the natʼral line , Beneath a purple covert all divine . Yet how is precious Chrift , the way , defpis'd , And high the way of life by doing priz'd ! But can its vot'ries all its levy show ? They prize it ...
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... hand , dy'd in his blood . In vain the Son of God this web did weave , Could our vile rags fufficient fhelter give . In vain he ev'ry thread of it did draw , Could finners be o'er mantled by the law . Can men's falvation on their works ...
... hand , dy'd in his blood . In vain the Son of God this web did weave , Could our vile rags fufficient fhelter give . In vain he ev'ry thread of it did draw , Could finners be o'er mantled by the law . Can men's falvation on their works ...
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Page 159 - This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 276 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 178 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 202 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 172 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 172 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how...
Page 201 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Page 147 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 274 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Page 279 - Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.