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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... Chrift and his church . And as Chrift and his church are the greateft perfons that partake of human nature , so whatsoever is excellent in the whole VOL . III . ] B world , world , is borrowed to fet out the excellencies of.
... Chrift and his church . And as Chrift and his church are the greateft perfons that partake of human nature , so whatsoever is excellent in the whole VOL . III . ] B world , world , is borrowed to fet out the excellencies of.
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... whatsoever nature could afford . Which affection of love in him mifplaced , had been his undoing , but that he was one beloved of God ; who , by his fpirit , raised his foul to lovely objects of a higher nature . Here , in this argument ...
... whatsoever nature could afford . Which affection of love in him mifplaced , had been his undoing , but that he was one beloved of God ; who , by his fpirit , raised his foul to lovely objects of a higher nature . Here , in this argument ...
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... whatsoever is well - pleafing in his fight , that fo we may be perfect in every good thing to do his will , having grace whereby we may ferve him acceptably . And one prevailing argument with him is , that we defire to be fuch as he may ...
... whatsoever is well - pleafing in his fight , that fo we may be perfect in every good thing to do his will , having grace whereby we may ferve him acceptably . And one prevailing argument with him is , that we defire to be fuch as he may ...
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... whatsoever comes from us , as we do the defires of our near friends . 2. And then again , God hears our prayers , because he looks upon us as we are in the election and choice of God the Father , who hath given us to him . Not only as ...
... whatsoever comes from us , as we do the defires of our near friends . 2. And then again , God hears our prayers , because he looks upon us as we are in the election and choice of God the Father , who hath given us to him . Not only as ...
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... whatsoever . is no matter where we be , if Chrift be with us . If with the three children in the fiery furnace , it is no matter , if a fourth be there alfo . So , if Christ be with us , the flames , nor nothing fhall hurt us . If in a ...
... whatsoever . is no matter where we be , if Chrift be with us . If with the three children in the fiery furnace , it is no matter , if a fourth be there alfo . So , if Christ be with us , the flames , nor nothing fhall hurt us . If in a ...
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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.