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... doth with me just what he pleases ; and I am willing he should ; if he were to offer to let me choose my own circumstances , I would instantly refer it to him again : I would not choose any thing for myself . I confess I have a de- sire ...
... doth with me just what he pleases ; and I am willing he should ; if he were to offer to let me choose my own circumstances , I would instantly refer it to him again : I would not choose any thing for myself . I confess I have a de- sire ...
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... doth . O the unchangeableness of God ! I never had such views of it in all my life before . He be- trothed me unto him in faithfulness ; he hath car- ried me on so far ; and he will not leave me now . He cannot do it : he is engaged by ...
... doth . O the unchangeableness of God ! I never had such views of it in all my life before . He be- trothed me unto him in faithfulness ; he hath car- ried me on so far ; and he will not leave me now . He cannot do it : he is engaged by ...
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... doth not overload me : he remembers my frame ; he knoweth that I am yet but dust , and therefore doth not give in more than I am able to bear " -though , by the way , he was more than once so overcome with the discoveries he had of God ...
... doth not overload me : he remembers my frame ; he knoweth that I am yet but dust , and therefore doth not give in more than I am able to bear " -though , by the way , he was more than once so overcome with the discoveries he had of God ...
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... and awful in this ; and we cannot wonder to hear a good man in the near views of it , pray , as David doth ; " O spare me , " O spare me , that I may What can be more de- worn out body , than 10 [ SERM . 1 . On the Death of.
... and awful in this ; and we cannot wonder to hear a good man in the near views of it , pray , as David doth ; " O spare me , " O spare me , that I may What can be more de- worn out body , than 10 [ SERM . 1 . On the Death of.
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... doth not find them perfectly holy , though it leaves them so : and therefore some of the brightest luminaries of the church , and the most strict and circumspect walkers with God , have desired to die repenting . Now when any guilt has ...
... doth not find them perfectly holy , though it leaves them so : and therefore some of the brightest luminaries of the church , and the most strict and circumspect walkers with God , have desired to die repenting . Now when any guilt has ...
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Page 418 - 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 385 - Why sayest thou, O Jacob, and speakest, O Israel, "My way is hid from the Lord, And my judgment is passed over from my God"?
Page 120 - Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple : and he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell among them. They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. For the Lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them, and shall lead them unto living fountains of waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
Page 375 - Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Page 574 - Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Page 127 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts : and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to Me a people...
Page 263 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven ? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so -come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 468 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 111 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Page 478 - I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom ; and to lay hold on folly , till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.