The Works of the Reverend Richard Sibbs ...: To which is Prefixed, a Short Memoir of the Author's Life. ...J. Chalmers & Company, 1809 |
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Page 52
... Sin unconfeffed is like a broken piece of rufty iron in the body , it must be gotten out , elfe it will , by rankling and fef- tering , cause more danger . It is like poifon in the ftomach , if it be not caft up , it will infect the ...
... Sin unconfeffed is like a broken piece of rufty iron in the body , it must be gotten out , elfe it will , by rankling and fef- tering , cause more danger . It is like poifon in the ftomach , if it be not caft up , it will infect the ...
Page 289
... Sins against knowledge are either fuch as are directly against knowledge , as when we will not understand what we should do , because we will not do what we understand ; fuch as put out the candle , that they may fin with the more ...
... Sins against knowledge are either fuch as are directly against knowledge , as when we will not understand what we should do , because we will not do what we understand ; fuch as put out the candle , that they may fin with the more ...
Page 295
... Sins are dearly bought with the grieving of the fpirit of God . Therefore wifely think beforehand what fin will coft . Men grieve the spirit , by cavilling against the truth . The hea- then man could fay , It is an ill cuftom to be ...
... Sins are dearly bought with the grieving of the fpirit of God . Therefore wifely think beforehand what fin will coft . Men grieve the spirit , by cavilling against the truth . The hea- then man could fay , It is an ill cuftom to be ...
Page 301
... sin of malice after strong conviction , expreffed in words dipt in malice , by a tongue fet on fire by hell , and in actions coming from an oppofite fpirit , and tending to oppofition and to bitter perfecution , if their malice be not ...
... sin of malice after strong conviction , expreffed in words dipt in malice , by a tongue fet on fire by hell , and in actions coming from an oppofite fpirit , and tending to oppofition and to bitter perfecution , if their malice be not ...
Page 306
... Sin hath no bounds but those which the fpirit puts , whom therefore we thould not grieve . And let us look to the head and spring of fins , whereby we grieve the fpirit of God , not to the fin fo much as to the root . We are angry with ...
... Sin hath no bounds but those which the fpirit puts , whom therefore we thould not grieve . And let us look to the head and spring of fins , whereby we grieve the fpirit of God , not to the fin fo much as to the root . We are angry with ...
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Page 79 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 172 - The watchmen that went about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me.
Page 342 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Page 38 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 191 - What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
Page 342 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Page 156 - I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone. My soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him ; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Page 210 - My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand. His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
Page 2 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Page 149 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.