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The temple, sacred poems and private ejaculations. [With] The synagogue - Page 21
by George Herbert - 1709
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Lives of Sacred Poets

Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1834 - 478 pages
...to make me a Christian. I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the sight of all men, and by following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." He appears to have written the Quip while smarting under the ridicule' of some fashionable...
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The British Pulpit: Consisting of Discourses by the Most Eminent Living ...

Sermons, English - 1837 - 518 pages
...much for him, that hath done so much for me, as to make me a Christian. And I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the eyes...following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus. — Isaac Walton. SERMON XXXI. ON THE JUDGMENTS OF GOD. PREACHED BY THE VERY REV. GH BAIRD,...
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The Cottager's Friend, and Guide of the Young, Volumes 8-9

Christian life - 1844 - 606 pages
...done so much for me. And I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the sight of all men, and by following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." He appears to have been ordained some time in 1625. He was most assiduous in the fulfilment...
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The Evangelical Register: A Magazine for Promoting the Spread of ..., Volume 12

1840 - 420 pages
...much for Him, that hath done so much for me, as to make me a Christian. And I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the eyes...following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." Soon after he formed the above resolution, he was admitted to Deacon's orders, and made Prebend...
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Lives of the English Sacred Poets, Volume 1

Robert Aris Willmott - Poets, English - 1839 - 388 pages
...to make me a Christian. I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the sight of all men, and by following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." He appears to have written the Quip while smarting under the ridicule of some fashionable acquaintance....
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The remains of ... George Herbert

George Herbert - 1841 - 394 pages
...much for him that hath done so much for me, as to make me a Christian. And I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the eyes...following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." This was then his resolution, and the God of constancy, who intended him for a great example...
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The Remains of that Sweet Singer of The Temple

George Herbert - 1841 - 422 pages
...to make me a Christian. And I will labour to be like my Saviour, by making rmjnility_ lqyely_Jn__the eyes of all men, and by following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." This was then his resolution, and the God of constancy, who intended him for a great example...
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The Temple: And the Country Parson

George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...much for him, that hath done so much for me as to make me a Christian. And I will labor to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the eyes...following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." This was then his resolution ; and the God of constancy, who intended him for a great example...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 20

1842 - 796 pages
...for me as to make me a .Christian. And I will labour to b* like my Saviour, by making humility lovrtj In the eyes of all men, and by following the merciful and mock example of my dear Jesus." We are constrained to pass over all mention of the lowly, and therefore...
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A Series of Articles and Discourses: Doctrinal, Practical, and Experimental ...

Simon Clough - Sermons, American - 1843 - 574 pages
...much for him, that has done so much for me, as to make me a Christian. And I will labor to be like my Saviour, by making humility lovely in the eyes...following the merciful and meek example of my dear Jesus." What a noble determination — an example worthy the determination of an angel. Our office,...
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