Some Important Cases of Conscience Answered: At the Casuistical Exercise, on Wednesday Evenings, in Little St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-street. By S. Pike and S. Hayward

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J. Buckland; T. Field; E. Dilly; and J. Robinson, Southwark, 1755 - 188 pages

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Page 134 - For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
Page 27 - Israel, return unto the Lord thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. Take with you words, and turn to the Lord : say unto him, "Take away all iniquity, and receive us graciously: so will we render the calves of our lips.
Page 137 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. * He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Page 100 - Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
Page 133 - Jerusalem with iniquity: the heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, "Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.
Page 156 - Lord, I have believed thy commandments." The truth is, that, among the men of our listless and secure species, there is no realizing sense of their being under the law — or of their being under the haunting control and inspection of a Lawgiver. Their habit is that of walking in the counsel of their own hearts and in the sight of their own eyes...
Page 33 - We have fought a good fight, we have finished our course, we have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for us a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give us at that day : and not to us only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Page 143 - For rescue from the blessings we possess? Time, the supreme! — Time is eternity; Pregnant with all eternity can give ; Pregnant with all that makes archangels smile. Who murders Time, he crushes in the birth A power ethereal, only not ador'd.
Page 75 - Truth, Lord ; yet the dogs eat of the crumbs that fall from their master's table.
Page 161 - All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep His covenant and His Testimonies.

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