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... affections , lovers of nature , willing to retire from the bustle of the world , and to fteal through the vale of life with as little noise , and as much peace as poffible , religion fanctifies our choice , and doubles all the joys of ...
... affections , lovers of nature , willing to retire from the bustle of the world , and to fteal through the vale of life with as little noise , and as much peace as poffible , religion fanctifies our choice , and doubles all the joys of ...
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... affections which God hath given man , as the springs of action , will in him be exerted to their nobleft pur- pofe , to inspire him with alacrity and cheerfulness in the ways of the Lord . He will be in pain till he has performed his ...
... affections which God hath given man , as the springs of action , will in him be exerted to their nobleft pur- pofe , to inspire him with alacrity and cheerfulness in the ways of the Lord . He will be in pain till he has performed his ...
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... affections ; the power , the wisdom , and the good- nefs of God , manifested in the works of Creation , of Providence , and of Redemption , to exalt his admi- ration , and call forth all his praife . What employ . ment can be more ...
... affections ; the power , the wisdom , and the good- nefs of God , manifested in the works of Creation , of Providence , and of Redemption , to exalt his admi- ration , and call forth all his praife . What employ . ment can be more ...
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... affections , like Mofes at the burning bufh , because the place whereon thou standest is holy ground . Thus , of itself , this ferious frame of mind is the guardian and the protector of religion ; and it also affociates with other ...
... affections , like Mofes at the burning bufh , because the place whereon thou standest is holy ground . Thus , of itself , this ferious frame of mind is the guardian and the protector of religion ; and it also affociates with other ...
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... affections which conftitute the most amiable part of our nature . The thought- lefs and the diffipated are unconcerned fpectators of human happiness or misery ; they mar not their enjoy- ments by rushing into foreign wo ; and are never ...
... affections which conftitute the most amiable part of our nature . The thought- lefs and the diffipated are unconcerned fpectators of human happiness or misery ; they mar not their enjoy- ments by rushing into foreign wo ; and are never ...
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Page 332 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 487 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 176 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 405 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof.' 3 And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
Page 96 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 73 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, how dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of Heaven...
Page 93 - WHO is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this that is glorious in his apparel, travelling in the greatness of his strength? I that speak in righteousness, mighty to save.
Page 275 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children; how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him?
Page 72 - And behold, the Lord stood above it and said, "I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac.
Page 405 - And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not : behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.