Joshua Redivivus: Or, Three Hundred and Fifty-two Religious LettersJohn Bryce, 1765 - 526 pages |
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... eternity and glory of his kingdom , the exceeding deepnefs of his love , who fought his black wife through pain , fires , fhame , death , and the grave , and fwimmed the falt fea for her , undergo- ing the curfe of the law , and then ...
... eternity and glory of his kingdom , the exceeding deepnefs of his love , who fought his black wife through pain , fires , fhame , death , and the grave , and fwimmed the falt fea for her , undergo- ing the curfe of the law , and then ...
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... eternity , eternity is com- ing , pofting on with wings ; then fhall every man's blacks and whites be brought to light . O how light will your thoughts be of this fair - fkinned but heart rotten apple , the vain , vain , feckless world ...
... eternity , eternity is com- ing , pofting on with wings ; then fhall every man's blacks and whites be brought to light . O how light will your thoughts be of this fair - fkinned but heart rotten apple , the vain , vain , feckless world ...
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... eternity ! O how are we misled and mired with the love of things that are on this fide of time , and on this fide of death's water ! Where can we find a match to Chrift , or an equal , or a better than he , among created things ? Oh ...
... eternity ! O how are we misled and mired with the love of things that are on this fide of time , and on this fide of death's water ! Where can we find a match to Chrift , or an equal , or a better than he , among created things ? Oh ...
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... eternity is hard at our door , O what is laid up for you ! Therefore harden your face against the wind ; and the Lamb your Hufband is making ready for you ; the Bridegroom would fain have that day , as gladly as your honour would wish ...
... eternity is hard at our door , O what is laid up for you ! Therefore harden your face against the wind ; and the Lamb your Hufband is making ready for you ; the Bridegroom would fain have that day , as gladly as your honour would wish ...
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... eternity , and death , to your riper advisement ; a wrong step in going out of this life , in one property , is like the fin against the Holy Ghoft , and can never be forgiven , because ye cannot come back again thorow the last water ...
... eternity , and death , to your riper advisement ; a wrong step in going out of this life , in one property , is like the fin against the Holy Ghoft , and can never be forgiven , because ye cannot come back again thorow the last water ...
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Page 498 - Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father ; 4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
Page 462 - Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another; and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Page 520 - Thy words were found, and I did eat them ; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of Hosts.
Page 416 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 346 - I beheld, and lo ! a great multitude, which no man can number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues...
Page 393 - ... but by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts, that the world is to be overcome, and the kingdom of righteousness and peace established.
Page 415 - ... that then the Lord thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the nations whither the Lord thy God hath scattered thee. If any of thine be driven out unto the outmost parts of heaven, from thence will the Lord thy God gather thee, and from thence will he fetch thee.
Page 288 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Page 485 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains ; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon : and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.