A Discourse Upon Wandring Thoughts in Prayer, Shewing the Causes and Remedies Thereof. By Abra. Mackbeth, E.A.P.J. Downing, 1713 - 48 pages |
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... truly fay with St. Paul and Timothy , in 2 Cor . I. 3 , 4 , 5. Blessed be God , even the Father of our Lord Fefus Chrift , the Father of Mercies , and the God of all Comfort ; who com- forteth us in all our Tribulation , that we may be ...
... truly fay with St. Paul and Timothy , in 2 Cor . I. 3 , 4 , 5. Blessed be God , even the Father of our Lord Fefus Chrift , the Father of Mercies , and the God of all Comfort ; who com- forteth us in all our Tribulation , that we may be ...
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... truly pious Gourfe of Life , and with devout Attention and awful Reverence , befides an humble and faithful Dependence upon the In- finite Merits of Chrift , for whofe Sake , and through whofe Intercef- fion alone , all our Prayers are ...
... truly pious Gourfe of Life , and with devout Attention and awful Reverence , befides an humble and faithful Dependence upon the In- finite Merits of Chrift , for whofe Sake , and through whofe Intercef- fion alone , all our Prayers are ...
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... truly pious , become , through divers Temptations , too negligent of their Salvation , having too little De- fire of , and Regard to , the eternal Happiness of Heaven , and thofe Means of Grace , and Gifts of the Spirit , which are ...
... truly pious , become , through divers Temptations , too negligent of their Salvation , having too little De- fire of , and Regard to , the eternal Happiness of Heaven , and thofe Means of Grace , and Gifts of the Spirit , which are ...
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... truly humbled under a juft Senfe of our Weakness and Corruption ; and God may be glorified by getting the Vi- & tory over his Enemy and ours , overthrowing all his Force , and pull- ing down his strong Holds , cafting down Imaginations ...
... truly humbled under a juft Senfe of our Weakness and Corruption ; and God may be glorified by getting the Vi- & tory over his Enemy and ours , overthrowing all his Force , and pull- ing down his strong Holds , cafting down Imaginations ...
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Abraham Mackbeth. C our Redeemer Chrift Jefus . Make me to be truly refigned to thy bless- ' ed Will in all things , and patient- ly and contentedly to bear any either outward or inward Cross , ' which Thou art pleas'd to lay up- on me ...
Abraham Mackbeth. C our Redeemer Chrift Jefus . Make me to be truly refigned to thy bless- ' ed Will in all things , and patient- ly and contentedly to bear any either outward or inward Cross , ' which Thou art pleas'd to lay up- on me ...
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Page 30 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 22 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering: for he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea, driven with the wind, and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
Page 4 - The spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; He hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God; To comfort all that mourn...
Page 40 - we look not at the things which are feen, but at the things which are not feen; for the things which are feen, are temporal ; but the things which are not feen, are eternal, 2 Cor.
Page 29 - Thou haft prepared for us to walk in ; through Jefus Chrift our Lord, to Whom, with Thee and the Holy Ghoft, be all honour and Glory, world without end.
Page 19 - That if any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him...
Page 4 - GOmfort ye, comfort ye my people, faith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerufalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplifhed, that her iniquity is pardoned ; for fhe hath received of the Lord's hand double for all her luis.
Page 22 - Jam.L 5, if any of you lack Wifdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all Men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it fhalt v.
Page 38 - And if we know that, he heareth us, whatfoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we defired of him.
Page 4 - might be called trees of righteoufnefs, the planting of " the Lord, that he might be glorified.