The Prose Works of the Right Rev. Father in God, Thomas Ken: To which are Added Some of His Letters (never Before Published) and a Short Account of His LifeJ.G. & F. Rivington, 1838 - 494 pages |
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... hear the second sermon , to be preached by the Bishop of Bath and Wells , that the latter part of that holy office could hardly be heard , or the sacred elements be distributed without great trouble . The Prin- cess being come , he ...
... hear the second sermon , to be preached by the Bishop of Bath and Wells , that the latter part of that holy office could hardly be heard , or the sacred elements be distributed without great trouble . The Prin- cess being come , he ...
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... hear it was read in the Abbey Church , Westminster , but almost universally forborne throughout London , the consequences of which a little time will show . " - " May 25. All the discourse now was about the Bishops refusing to read the ...
... hear it was read in the Abbey Church , Westminster , but almost universally forborne throughout London , the consequences of which a little time will show . " - " May 25. All the discourse now was about the Bishops refusing to read the ...
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... hear any thing from my friends , direct your letter , not to me , but to Mr. Isaac Walton , rector of Polshot , to be left at the post - house , in Devizes ; for to his house I am now , God willing , going for some time ; partly for my ...
... hear any thing from my friends , direct your letter , not to me , but to Mr. Isaac Walton , rector of Polshot , to be left at the post - house , in Devizes ; for to his house I am now , God willing , going for some time ; partly for my ...
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... hear , out of harm's way , in Wales , at the present , but I have heard nothing from him . My best respects to my good mother and to dear Miss , who , I doubt not , behaves herself with all decency , and piety , and humility , as ...
... hear , out of harm's way , in Wales , at the present , but I have heard nothing from him . My best respects to my good mother and to dear Miss , who , I doubt not , behaves herself with all decency , and piety , and humility , as ...
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... hear that he goes abroad . God keep us in his holy fear . Your affectionate friend and Brother , T. B. & W. LETTER IX . FOR DR . SMITH . " All Glory be to God . " GOOD DOCTOR , This is onely to wish you a happy new year , hav- ing the ...
... hear that he goes abroad . God keep us in his holy fear . Your affectionate friend and Brother , T. B. & W. LETTER IX . FOR DR . SMITH . " All Glory be to God . " GOOD DOCTOR , This is onely to wish you a happy new year , hav- ing the ...
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Page 157 - But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days.
Page 259 - My duty towards God, is to believe in him, to fear him, and to love him with all my heart, with all my mind, with all my soul, and with all my strength; to worship him, to give him thanks, to put my whole trust in him, to call upon him, to honour his holy Name and his Word, and to serve him truly all the days of my life.
Page 419 - Praise the Lord, O my soul : and all that is within me praise his holy Name.
Page 258 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them nor worship them.
Page 174 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy : when I fall, I shall arise ; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Page 217 - I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanity of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 347 - Have mercy upon me, O God, after thy great goodness : according to the multitude of thy mercies do away mine offences.
Page 258 - Remember that thou keep holy the Sabbath-day. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do ; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day : wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed...
Page 177 - Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in mine heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Page 436 - Wake and lift up thyself, my heart, And with the angels bear thy part, Who all night long unwearied sing High praise to the Eternal King.