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Page vii
... strength , their prejudices , long and mighty , their vices ( if they have lived wicked ) are habitual , the occasions of the virtues not many , the possibilities of some ( in the matter of which they stand very guilty ) are past , and ...
... strength , their prejudices , long and mighty , their vices ( if they have lived wicked ) are habitual , the occasions of the virtues not many , the possibilities of some ( in the matter of which they stand very guilty ) are past , and ...
Page xvi
... strength : and , next to him , to you , for that opportunity and little portion of leisure which I had to do it in : for I must acknowledge it publicly , ( and , besides my prayers , it is all the recompence I can make you ) my being ...
... strength : and , next to him , to you , for that opportunity and little portion of leisure which I had to do it in : for I must acknowledge it publicly , ( and , besides my prayers , it is all the recompence I can make you ) my being ...
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... Strengths of Faith ...... 192 Section V. Of Repentance in the Time of Sickness 193 Section VI . Rules for the Practice of Re- pentance in Sickness Means of exciting Contrition , & c ... 200 205 Section VII . Acts of Repentance , by way ...
... Strengths of Faith ...... 192 Section V. Of Repentance in the Time of Sickness 193 Section VI . Rules for the Practice of Re- pentance in Sickness Means of exciting Contrition , & c ... 200 205 Section VII . Acts of Repentance , by way ...
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... Strengths of Faith Section V. 193 192 Section IX . CHAP . IV . Or the Practice of the Graces proper to the State of Sick- ness , which a Man may practise alone Section I. Of the Practice of Patience , by way of Rule .. of Sickness 193 ...
... Strengths of Faith Section V. 193 192 Section IX . CHAP . IV . Or the Practice of the Graces proper to the State of Sick- ness , which a Man may practise alone Section I. Of the Practice of Patience , by way of Rule .. of Sickness 193 ...
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... strength of body , and then he wants the use of reason , and when that is come , it is ten to one but he stops by the impediments of vice , and wants the strengths of the spirit ; and we know that Body , and Soul , and Spirit , are the ...
... strength of body , and then he wants the use of reason , and when that is come , it is ten to one but he stops by the impediments of vice , and wants the strengths of the spirit ; and we know that Body , and Soul , and Spirit , are the ...
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Page 322 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 321 - Lord, save thy people : and bless thine heritage. Govern them : and lift them up for ever. Day by day : we magnify thee ; And we worship thy Name : ever world without end. Vouchsafe, O Lord : to keep us this day without sin. O Lord, have mercy upon us : have mercy upon us. O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us : as our trust is in thee. O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.
Page 176 - Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger. Thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
Page 174 - The Lord is my portion, saith my soul; Therefore will I hope in him. The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, To the soul that seeketh him.
Page 18 - There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
Page 188 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth, Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 312 - I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 9 - ... full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, it began to put on darkness, and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a sickly age ; it bowed the head, and broke its stalk, and at night having lost some of its leaves and all its beauty, it fell into the portion of weeds and outworn faces.
Page 176 - For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Page 243 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.