Good Thoughts in Bad Times, Good Thoughts in Worse Times, Mixt Contemplations in Better Times,William Pickering, 1841 - 358 pages |
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... conceived of their final Estate who die in a wounded Conscience without any visible Comfort ..... ..... DIAL . XVIII . - Of the different Time and Manner of the coming of Comfort to such who are healed of a wounded Conscience 337 342 ...
... conceived of their final Estate who die in a wounded Conscience without any visible Comfort ..... ..... DIAL . XVIII . - Of the different Time and Manner of the coming of Comfort to such who are healed of a wounded Conscience 337 342 ...
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... conceiving some extraordinary worth contained therein , gave her her demand . There are three volumes of man's time ; youth , man's estate , and old age ; and ministers advise them to redeem this time . * wantonness . But men conceive ...
... conceiving some extraordinary worth contained therein , gave her her demand . There are three volumes of man's time ; youth , man's estate , and old age ; and ministers advise them to redeem this time . * wantonness . But men conceive ...
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... conceive that they can reckon up the sins they commit in one day . Perchance they may make hard shifts to sum up their notorious ill deeds : more difficult it is to score up their wicked words . But O how infinite are their idle ...
... conceive that they can reckon up the sins they commit in one day . Perchance they may make hard shifts to sum up their notorious ill deeds : more difficult it is to score up their wicked words . But O how infinite are their idle ...
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... conceived had eyes as well as a tongue ) and hid it in the ground , sitting himself on the place where he put it ... conceive they can manage their sins with secrecy ; but they carry about them a letter , or book rather , written by ...
... conceived had eyes as well as a tongue ) and hid it in the ground , sitting himself on the place where he put it ... conceive they can manage their sins with secrecy ; but they carry about them a letter , or book rather , written by ...
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... conceived impossible . This stall is the pure emblem of my impure soul , which hath been defiled with millions of sins for more than thirty years together . Oh that I might by a lively faith , and unfeigned re- pentance , let the stream ...
... conceived impossible . This stall is the pure emblem of my impure soul , which hath been defiled with millions of sins for more than thirty years together . Oh that I might by a lively faith , and unfeigned re- pentance , let the stream ...
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affliction Ahimaaz apostle behold better blessed cause charity child Christ Christian church comfort committed conceive confess corruption cure David death desire despair devil DIALOGUE difference betwixt divine doth endeavour England eyes faith father favour fear fifth monarchy men former formerly give glory God's servants godly grace hand happy hath heart heaven hereafter holy honour hope Joab Julius Cæsar justly king land lest Lord Lord's prayer man's men's mercy minister mouth never offended pain papists pardon party peace perchance persons PHIL piety pious pit of despair pleased Plutarch pray prayers preach present promises Psalm reason repentance saints saith Satan Saviour scripture sick sins sorrow soul spirit sure sword Tertullian therein thereof thereunto thine things THOMAS FULLER thou hast TIMOTHEUS tion tongue unto thee vessels of wrath whilst wicked word wounded conscience XVII xviii
Popular passages
Page 300 - I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
Page 301 - And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
Page 210 - And before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal: and in the midst of the throne and round about the throne were four beasts full of eyes before and behind.
Page 27 - And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit, shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.
Page 168 - But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
Page 338 - his own bitterness ; and a stranger doth not intermeddle with his joy.
Page 279 - Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
Page 83 - They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
Page 97 - And he gave Joshua the son of Nun a charge, and said, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou shalt bring the children of Israel into the land which I sware unto them: and I will be with thee.
Page 130 - And the land shall mourn, every family apart: the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart...