Thoughts on sacred subjects, in prose and poetryLongman, 1847 - 132 pages |
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art thou Bede behold bestow BISHOP WILSON blessed blest blood breath bright cast cheer Christ's disciples Christian cloud creature comforts dark death disciple of Christ divided heart Divine divine principle dwell E. B. HYMN E'en e'er earth earthly EARTHLY JOYS eternal eyes faith Father fear feel fervent flesh flower forsake fragrance glorious glory God's Gospel grace grave grief hand happiness hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Spirit Home honour hope hour HOWDEN Israel Jesus Christ life's light live look Lord Jesus mercy mind morning Mount Zion never numbers omnipotence ourselves path peace plead pray prayer present promise Redeemer rest righteousness Satan Saviour Scripture seek servants sleep Son of God soon soul strength sure sweet teach thee thine things thou throne Tis wrong tongue truth unto vanities voice watch whilst wisdom word worldly
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Page 18 - Watch ye therefore : for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning : lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping. And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
Page 21 - And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Page 126 - ... for it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell, and having made peace through the blood of his cross by him, to reconcile all things unto himself by him, / say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 126 - And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven. 21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled...
Page 28 - Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off.
Page 126 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight; If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel...
Page 106 - Grant that all carnal affections may die in him, and that all things belonging to the Spirit may live and grow in him. Amen. Grant that he may have power and strength to have victory, and to triumph, against the devil, the world, and the flesh.
Page 116 - For unto us was the Gospel preached, as well as unto them : but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.
Page 3 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 102 - And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the Priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people ; and as they that bare the ark were come unto Jordan, and the feet of the Priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water...