The Works of the Reverend Richard Sibbs ...: To which is Prefixed, a Short Memoir of the Author's Life. ...J. Chalmers & Company, 1809 |
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... keep the wild boar out of it . Therefore the enemies thereof fhall one day know what it is to make a breach in God's vineyard . In the mean time let us labour to keep our hearts as a garden , that nothing that defileth may enter in ...
... keep the wild boar out of it . Therefore the enemies thereof fhall one day know what it is to make a breach in God's vineyard . In the mean time let us labour to keep our hearts as a garden , that nothing that defileth may enter in ...
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... keep our peace with God , that fo we may always have accefs unto him , and communion with him . What a pitiable cafe is it to lofe other comforts , and therewith alfo to be in fuch a state that we can- not go to God with any boldness ...
... keep our peace with God , that fo we may always have accefs unto him , and communion with him . What a pitiable cafe is it to lofe other comforts , and therewith alfo to be in fuch a state that we can- not go to God with any boldness ...
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... keeps our hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God . So , though he answers not our prayers in particular , yet he vouchfafes inward peace unto us , affuring us , that it shall go well with us , though not in that par- ticular ...
... keeps our hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God . So , though he answers not our prayers in particular , yet he vouchfafes inward peace unto us , affuring us , that it shall go well with us , though not in that par- ticular ...
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... the fame way that he went . They have a bleffing in them all , for he takes away all that is hurt- ful , he pities , and keeps us " as the apple of his eye . " There- fore us fo near to himself . fore , let us SERMON II . 31.
... the fame way that he went . They have a bleffing in them all , for he takes away all that is hurt- ful , he pities , and keeps us " as the apple of his eye . " There- fore us fo near to himself . fore , let us SERMON II . 31.
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... keep our communion with Christ , and esteem nothing more than his love , because he ef- teems nothing more than ours . Queft . But how shall we know whether we be espoused to Chrift or not ? Anf . - 1 . Our hearts can tell us , whether ...
... keep our communion with Christ , and esteem nothing more than his love , because he ef- teems nothing more than ours . Queft . But how shall we know whether we be espoused to Chrift or not ? Anf . - 1 . Our hearts can tell us , whether ...
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Page 79 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 172 - The watchmen that went about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Page 342 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Page 38 - 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 191 - What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
Page 342 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 156 - I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him ; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Page 210 - My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand. His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
Page 2 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Page 149 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.