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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... passing to a final sentence . SECT . II . The Consideration reduced to Practice . It will be very material to our best and noblest pur- poses , if we represent this scene of change and sorrow a little more dressed up in circumstances ...
... passing to a final sentence . SECT . II . The Consideration reduced to Practice . It will be very material to our best and noblest pur- poses , if we represent this scene of change and sorrow a little more dressed up in circumstances ...
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... passes from us while we speak , and because in it all our certainty does consist . We must take our waters as out of a torrent and sudden shower , which will quickly cease dropping from above , and quickly cease running in our channels ...
... passes from us while we speak , and because in it all our certainty does consist . We must take our waters as out of a torrent and sudden shower , which will quickly cease dropping from above , and quickly cease running in our channels ...
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... pass undiscerned ; and then measure your life , and tell me how you find the mea- sure of its abode . However , the time we live is worth the money we pay for it ; and therefore it is not to be thrown away . 3. When vicious men are ...
... pass undiscerned ; and then measure your life , and tell me how you find the mea- sure of its abode . However , the time we live is worth the money we pay for it ; and therefore it is not to be thrown away . 3. When vicious men are ...
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... pass with observation . He that reckons he hath lived but so many harvests , thinks they come not often enough , and ... passing from fancy to possession without any in- SECT . III . ] 29 PREPARATORY TO DEATH .
... pass with observation . He that reckons he hath lived but so many harvests , thinks they come not often enough , and ... passing from fancy to possession without any in- SECT . III . ] 29 PREPARATORY TO DEATH .
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... passing from fancy to possession without any in- termedial notices , we throw away a precious year , and use it but as the burden of our time , fit to be pared off and thrown away , that we may come at those little pleasures which first ...
... passing from fancy to possession without any in- termedial notices , we throw away a precious year , and use it but as the burden of our time , fit to be pared off and thrown away , that we may come at those little pleasures which first ...
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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.