The whole works of ... Jeremy Taylor, with a life of the author and a critical examination of his writings by R. Heber, Volume 15 |
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... end , and the measure of my days , what it is : that I may know how frail I am . Behold , thou hast made my days as a handbreadth , and mine age is nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity . And now ...
... end , and the measure of my days , what it is : that I may know how frail I am . Behold , thou hast made my days as a handbreadth , and mine age is nothing before thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity . And now ...
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Popular passages
Page 358 - But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of Man cometh...
Page 366 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, because they are few...
Page 256 - For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same : but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
Page 306 - And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.
Page 566 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Page 268 - My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord ; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Page 246 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 247 - His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Page 491 - The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord's throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
Page 453 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.