The whole duty of man. With Private devotionsfor J. Baskett, 1721 |
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... Mercy , which is of all Sins the most provoking . On the other fide , if we faithfully perform it , that is , fet ourselves heartily to the obeying of every Precept of Chrift , not going on wilfully in any one Sin , but bewailing and ...
... Mercy , which is of all Sins the most provoking . On the other fide , if we faithfully perform it , that is , fet ourselves heartily to the obeying of every Precept of Chrift , not going on wilfully in any one Sin , but bewailing and ...
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... Mercy doth likewife you know , the poor Soul will fall into endless and unspeakable Miferies , if you continue to neglect it , and then it will be too late to confider it . The laft Refuge you can hope for , is God's Mercy but that you ...
... Mercy doth likewife you know , the poor Soul will fall into endless and unspeakable Miferies , if you continue to neglect it , and then it will be too late to confider it . The laft Refuge you can hope for , is God's Mercy but that you ...
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... Mercy , Truth , Juftice , Wif dom , Power , All - fufficiency , Majefty ; that he difpofes and governs all things by his Providence ; that he knows all things , and is present in all places : these are by Divines called the Attributes ...
... Mercy , Truth , Juftice , Wif dom , Power , All - fufficiency , Majefty ; that he difpofes and governs all things by his Providence ; that he knows all things , and is present in all places : these are by Divines called the Attributes ...
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... Mercy , fo long as we continue in our Sins ; for that is but juft for us to do ; but I mean fuch a Defparation as makes us give over Endeavour , that is , when a Man that fees he is not at the present fuch a one as the Promifes belong ...
... Mercy , fo long as we continue in our Sins ; for that is but juft for us to do ; but I mean fuch a Defparation as makes us give over Endeavour , that is , when a Man that fees he is not at the present fuch a one as the Promifes belong ...
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... merciful , to us . We are made up of two parts , a Soul and a Body , and to each of thefe God hath expreffed in- finite mercy and tenderness . Do but confi- der der what was before told you of the S E 14 The Whole Duty of Man .
... merciful , to us . We are made up of two parts , a Soul and a Body , and to each of thefe God hath expreffed in- finite mercy and tenderness . Do but confi- der der what was before told you of the S E 14 The Whole Duty of Man .
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Page 30 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 277 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give: When thou hast it by thee.
Page 464 - For innumerable troubles are come about me ; my sins have taken such hold upon me that I am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.
Page 439 - GOD, Thou that art the GOD of my health : and my tongue shall sing of Thy righteousness.
Page 477 - O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night? Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save?
Page 399 - I will lay me down in peace, and take my reft, for it is thou, Lord, only that makeft me dwell in fafety.
Page 437 - O remember not the sins and offences of my youth : but according to Thy mercy think Thou upon me, O LORD, for Thy goodness.
Page 30 - And why take ye thought for raiment ? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I say unto you, that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Page 421 - Thou art my God, and I will thank thee : thou art my God, and I will praise thee.
Page 398 - I shall fear to die in ; but that whether I live, I may live unto the Lord ; or whether I die, I may die unto the Lord ; so that living and dying I may be thine, through Jesus Christ.