The Whole Works Of...Oliver Heywood Now First Collected, Revised & Arranged Including Some Tracts Extremely Scarce & Others from Unpublished Manuscripts with Remoirs of His Life ...J. Vint, 1825 |
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... FRIEND , THE power of godliness is much spoken of , but I am afraid very rarely to be found , even amongst celebrated professors : most content themselves with external visible duties , which for- malists may carry on with as much ...
... FRIEND , THE power of godliness is much spoken of , but I am afraid very rarely to be found , even amongst celebrated professors : most content themselves with external visible duties , which for- malists may carry on with as much ...
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... friend informed me that there was a book extant upon the same subject , which I inquired after , and found one of Mr. Brooks ' on the same text : that book I looked over , and was ready to think it would save me a labour ; but , upon ...
... friend informed me that there was a book extant upon the same subject , which I inquired after , and found one of Mr. Brooks ' on the same text : that book I looked over , and was ready to think it would save me a labour ; but , upon ...
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... friend of God , and father of the faithful , conversed much with his God alone ; parti- cularly in this duty of prayer , Gen. xviii . 22. When the men , that is , the created angels that seemed men , were gone towards Sodom- " Abraham ...
... friend of God , and father of the faithful , conversed much with his God alone ; parti- cularly in this duty of prayer , Gen. xviii . 22. When the men , that is , the created angels that seemed men , were gone towards Sodom- " Abraham ...
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... afar off : † and what business have these familiar friends with each other ? Why , sometimes the Lord speaks to Moses , * Gen. xlviii . 16 . + Exodus xxiv . 12 . sometimes Moses speaks to God in secret prayer : see 14 CLOSET PRAYER ,
... afar off : † and what business have these familiar friends with each other ? Why , sometimes the Lord speaks to Moses , * Gen. xlviii . 16 . + Exodus xxiv . 12 . sometimes Moses speaks to God in secret prayer : see 14 CLOSET PRAYER ,
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... friend , that is as his own soul , but only his heavenly Father ; he opens his bosom freely to him , and tells him his whole heart , best and worst ; hides nothing from him , because he only knows the heart : and truly I have often in ...
... friend , that is as his own soul , but only his heavenly Father ; he opens his bosom freely to him , and tells him his whole heart , best and worst ; hides nothing from him , because he only knows the heart : and truly I have often in ...
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Page 457 - Let the priests, the ministers of the Lord, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O Lord, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them; wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?
Page 493 - God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and shew me both it and his habitation: but if he thus say, I have no delight in thee; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seemeth good unto him.
Page 439 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded : and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 459 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night : ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, and give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 218 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Page 291 - For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another ; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 484 - Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints ; and for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Page 323 - What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 437 - AWAKE, awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city : for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake thyself from the dust ; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem : loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
Page 146 - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...