A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for the Morning of Each Day in the Year Upon Select Texts of Scripture, Etc., Etc |
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Page 183
This pleasing world , with all its gay scenes of happiness and joy , attracts our
affections , enchants our minds , and bewitches our senses ; so that we love it
dearly , devote our hearts to it cheerfully , and dread the very thoughts of leaving
it ...
This pleasing world , with all its gay scenes of happiness and joy , attracts our
affections , enchants our minds , and bewitches our senses ; so that we love it
dearly , devote our hearts to it cheerfully , and dread the very thoughts of leaving
it ...
Page 209
... maintain a lively sense of this sweet peace in our hearts ? shall we not labour
after purity of heart ? And how is this to be expected , but by studiously avoiding
those things which tend to draw the heart and alienate the affections from Jesus ?
... maintain a lively sense of this sweet peace in our hearts ? shall we not labour
after purity of heart ? And how is this to be expected , but by studiously avoiding
those things which tend to draw the heart and alienate the affections from Jesus ?
Page 318
Hence we become alive in our spirits and affections to God , and dead to self -
righteous , self - glorying views . We die daily to carnal lusts and corrupt
affections , which we know tend to dishonour our dear Lord , are contrary to his
will ...
Hence we become alive in our spirits and affections to God , and dead to self -
righteous , self - glorying views . We die daily to carnal lusts and corrupt
affections , which we know tend to dishonour our dear Lord , are contrary to his
will ...
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