The saint's spiritual delight, and, A Christian on the mountReligious Tract Society, 1830 - 128 pages |
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... weariness ? Ans . 1. Yes ; but this delight in God is not wholly extinct . This lassitude and weariness in a child of God may arise from the in - being of corruption , Rom . vii . 24. It is not from the grace that is in him , but the ...
... weariness ? Ans . 1. Yes ; but this delight in God is not wholly extinct . This lassitude and weariness in a child of God may arise from the in - being of corruption , Rom . vii . 24. It is not from the grace that is in him , but the ...
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... weariness in a regenerate person is involuntary ; he is troubled at it ; he doth not hug his disease , but mourns under it . He is weary of his weariness . When he finds a heaviness in duty , he goes heavily under that heaviness ; he ...
... weariness in a regenerate person is involuntary ; he is troubled at it ; he doth not hug his disease , but mourns under it . He is weary of his weariness . When he finds a heaviness in duty , he goes heavily under that heaviness ; he ...
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... weariness is it to serve the Lord ! " True delight , like the fire of the altar , never goes out ; affliction cannot extir- pate it . " Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me , yet thy commandments are my delights . " Psal , cxix ...
... weariness is it to serve the Lord ! " True delight , like the fire of the altar , never goes out ; affliction cannot extir- pate it . " Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me , yet thy commandments are my delights . " Psal , cxix ...
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... weary of our delights ; hence it is we change from one sense to another ; from colours to music , from music to smell , & c . Too much pleasure is a pain ; but spiritual objects do not cloy or tire the soul ; the more we study in the ...
... weary of our delights ; hence it is we change from one sense to another ; from colours to music , from music to smell , & c . Too much pleasure is a pain ; but spiritual objects do not cloy or tire the soul ; the more we study in the ...
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... weary ourselves , and we weary God too ; " Will ye weary my God also ? " Isa . vii . 13. Our delighting in God would make him delight in us ; but when we begin to say " What a weariness is it " to serve the Lord , Mal . i . 13. God is as ...
... weary ourselves , and we weary God too ; " Will ye weary my God also ? " Isa . vii . 13. Our delighting in God would make him delight in us ; but when we begin to say " What a weariness is it " to serve the Lord , Mal . i . 13. God is as ...
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Page 44 - I, even I. am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 42 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Page xv - 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 70 - I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Page 56 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
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Page 49 - From the sole of the foot to the crown of the head there is' no soundness in it, but wounds, and bruises and putrefying sores.
Page 58 - Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Page 26 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.