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... secure the fortune of a whole eternity . The old Greeks and Romans taught us the prudence of this rule : but Christianity teaches us the Religion of it . They so seized upon the present , that they would lose nothing of the day's ...
... secure the fortune of a whole eternity . The old Greeks and Romans taught us the prudence of this rule : but Christianity teaches us the Religion of it . They so seized upon the present , that they would lose nothing of the day's ...
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... secure : but let us enquire after it no further , because it is secret . b S. Chrysostomus . • Μεγίστη τῶν αἱρετῶν θεοσέβεια , δι ' ἧς ἀθανατίζεται ἡ ψυχή . - Philo . CHAP . III . OF THE STATE OF SICKNESS , 72 GENERAL EXERCISES , & c ...
... secure : but let us enquire after it no further , because it is secret . b S. Chrysostomus . • Μεγίστη τῶν αἱρετῶν θεοσέβεια , δι ' ἧς ἀθανατίζεται ἡ ψυχή . - Philo . CHAP . III . OF THE STATE OF SICKNESS , 72 GENERAL EXERCISES , & c ...
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... secure our Patience , we must take care that our complaints be without despair . Despair sins against the reputation of God's Goodness , and the efficacy of all our old experience . By despair we destroy the greatest comfort of our ...
... secure our Patience , we must take care that our complaints be without despair . Despair sins against the reputation of God's Goodness , and the efficacy of all our old experience . By despair we destroy the greatest comfort of our ...
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... secure these particulars , we are not lightly to be judged of by noises and postures , by colours and images of things , by paleness , or tossings from side to side . For it were a hard thing that those persons who are loaden with the ...
... secure these particulars , we are not lightly to be judged of by noises and postures , by colours and images of things , by paleness , or tossings from side to side . For it were a hard thing that those persons who are loaden with the ...
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... secure our duty , if we still but secure the present minute . This 3. If we consider how much men can suffer if they list , and how much they do suffer for great and little causes , and that no causes are greater than the proper causes ...
... secure our duty , if we still but secure the present minute . This 3. If we consider how much men can suffer if they list , and how much they do suffer for great and little causes , and that no causes are greater than the proper causes ...
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Page 295 - Come ye blessed children of my Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the beginning of the world : Grant this, we beseech thee, O merciful Father, through Jesus Christ, our Mediator and Redeemer.
Page 218 - I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Page 169 - If God be for us, who can be against us ? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Page 156 - O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. 2 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed. 3 My soul is also sore vexed : but thou, O LORD, how long? 4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul : oh save me for thy mercies
Page 158 - 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 154 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? And I said, This is my infirmity : but I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
Page 159 - I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes : nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Page 283 - None of them can by any means redeem his brother, nor give to God a ransom for him...
Page 156 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning : great is thy faithfulness. The Lord is my portion, saith my soul ; therefore will I hope in him.
Page 155 - For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me. And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee : for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.