The Rules and Exercises of Holy Dying: Together with Prayers and Acts of Virtue to be Used by Sick and Dying Persons, Or by Others Standing in Their Attendance ; to which are Added Rules for the Visitation of the Sick, and Offices Proper for that MinistryJohn Henry and James Parker, 1857 - 321 pages |
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Page vi
... Death , and such sad departure of dearest friends , that it is more than high time we should think ourselves nearly concerned in the acci- dents . Death hath come so near to you as to fetch a portion from your very heart ; and now you ...
... Death , and such sad departure of dearest friends , that it is more than high time we should think ourselves nearly concerned in the acci- dents . Death hath come so near to you as to fetch a portion from your very heart ; and now you ...
Page vii
... Death is passed by the preceding years of our life , so also in those years are the greatest preparations to it ; and he that prepares not for Death before his last sickness , is like him that begins to study philosophy when he is going ...
... Death is passed by the preceding years of our life , so also in those years are the greatest preparations to it ; and he that prepares not for Death before his last sickness , is like him that begins to study philosophy when he is going ...
Page ix
... death - bed , dressed with some more order and advantages , may be a state of hope and labour , and accept- ance ; through the infinite mercies of God in Jesus Christ . But concerning sinners really under the arrest of death , God hath ...
... death - bed , dressed with some more order and advantages , may be a state of hope and labour , and accept- ance ; through the infinite mercies of God in Jesus Christ . But concerning sinners really under the arrest of death , God hath ...
Page x
... death to life , from sin to grace , a man may very certainly be changed , though the operation begin not before his last hour : and half this they do upon his death- bed , and the other half when he is in his grave ; and they take away ...
... death to life , from sin to grace , a man may very certainly be changed , though the operation begin not before his last hour : and half this they do upon his death- bed , and the other half when he is in his grave ; and they take away ...
Page xii
... death - bed , his station shall be without - doors , his portion with unbelievers , and the Unction of the dying man shall no more strengthen his Soul than it cures his body , and the prayers for him after his death shall be of the same ...
... death - bed , his station shall be without - doors , his portion with unbelievers , and the Unction of the dying man shall no more strengthen his Soul than it cures his body , and the prayers for him after his death shall be of the same ...
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Page 301 - O Lord, save thy people : and bless thine heritage. Govern them : and lift them up for ever. Day by day : we magnify thee ; And we worship thy Name : ever world without end. Vouchsafe, O Lord : to keep us this day without sin. O Lord, have mercy upon us : have mercy upon us. O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us : as our trust is in thee. O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.
Page 164 - Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger. Thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Page 293 - As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness : I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness...
Page 160 - 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 17 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
Page 163 - Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping. 9 The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
Page 199 - Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God ; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation ; and uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Page 162 - 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 177 - But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Page 293 - I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.