A golden treasury for the children of God. Translated. ed. by J. Smith |
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Page ix
... death . What can be more interesting , before we retire to rest , than to examine ourselves , how we have spent the day , and to remember and prepare for our latter end ? for many of us lie down to rest , and rise no more . I have ...
... death . What can be more interesting , before we retire to rest , than to examine ourselves , how we have spent the day , and to remember and prepare for our latter end ? for many of us lie down to rest , and rise no more . I have ...
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... death . Alarming thought ! " Awake , therefore , thou that sleepest , " & c . Enlighten me , O my God , that I may truly repent of my folly and sins , and contemplate in the approach- ing exercises of faith , thy love and mercy in ...
... death . Alarming thought ! " Awake , therefore , thou that sleepest , " & c . Enlighten me , O my God , that I may truly repent of my folly and sins , and contemplate in the approach- ing exercises of faith , thy love and mercy in ...
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... death , lest they perish in his judgments . For a Christian desires not only to save himself , but his whole house , and even all mankind . Let every man , particularly every master of a family , examine himself , whether he be of the ...
... death , lest they perish in his judgments . For a Christian desires not only to save himself , but his whole house , and even all mankind . Let every man , particularly every master of a family , examine himself , whether he be of the ...
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... death , and safely conduct us through them all . In all my vast concerns with thee , In vain my soul would try To shun thy presence , Lord , or fice The notice of thine eye . My thoughts lie open to the Lord Before they're form'd within ...
... death , and safely conduct us through them all . In all my vast concerns with thee , In vain my soul would try To shun thy presence , Lord , or fice The notice of thine eye . My thoughts lie open to the Lord Before they're form'd within ...
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... death , and waited in faith for their salvation . The thoughtless and impenitent wait only for temporal prosperity in their lives , and therefore , in the hour of death , cannot expect eternal bliss , but on the contrary , a dreadful ...
... death , and waited in faith for their salvation . The thoughtless and impenitent wait only for temporal prosperity in their lives , and therefore , in the hour of death , cannot expect eternal bliss , but on the contrary , a dreadful ...
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Page 94 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Page 110 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Page 174 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is : For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green ; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Page 190 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 86 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the King's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Page 96 - Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come. For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Page 82 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
Page 17 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 180 - Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not? 38 Out of the mouth of the Most High proceedeth not evil and good ? 39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins ? 40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.