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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... hath a cleansing force ; fo the fpirit of God purgeth our hearts from dead works , to ferve the living God , making us partakers of the divine nature . 2 Pet . i . Z 3. The wind difperfeth , and fcattereth clouds , and makes a ferenity ...
... hath a cleansing force ; fo the fpirit of God purgeth our hearts from dead works , to ferve the living God , making us partakers of the divine nature . 2 Pet . i . Z 3. The wind difperfeth , and fcattereth clouds , and makes a ferenity ...
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... hath of his presence , that without him there is no comfortable living : For wherefoever he is , he makes the foul a kind of heaven , and all conditions of life comfortable . Ufe . Hence we may fee , that thofe that do not defire the ...
... hath of his presence , that without him there is no comfortable living : For wherefoever he is , he makes the foul a kind of heaven , and all conditions of life comfortable . Ufe . Hence we may fee , that thofe that do not defire the ...
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... hath denied herself , and the vanities of the world , entering into a way and courfe of mortifi- cation , whom else hath the to give herself to , or receive content- ment from ? Our manner is to study to please men whom we hope to rife ...
... hath denied herself , and the vanities of the world , entering into a way and courfe of mortifi- cation , whom else hath the to give herself to , or receive content- ment from ? Our manner is to study to please men whom we hope to rife ...
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... hath a special regard of us , and will grant our petitions in the best and fittest time . 2. When he answers us in a ... hath had the prefence of Chrift always : For , either he hath been present in facrifices , or in fome other things ...
... hath a special regard of us , and will grant our petitions in the best and fittest time . 2. When he answers us in a ... hath had the prefence of Chrift always : For , either he hath been present in facrifices , or in fome other things ...
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... hath all power committed to him , he rules all What a comfort is this to a poor foul that hath no friends in the world , that yet he hath a friend in heaven , that will own him for his brother ; in , and through him , he may go to the ...
... hath all power committed to him , he rules all What a comfort is this to a poor foul that hath no friends in the world , that yet he hath a friend in heaven , that will own him for his brother ; in , and through him , he may go to the ...
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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.