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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... 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 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.