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Page 49
Be sure never to hear without prayer : he that hears a minister says one , before
he has prayed for him , is like him that sets down to his meat before he has
craved a blessing . I fear the cares of the world , the multiplicity of business that
closes ...
Be sure never to hear without prayer : he that hears a minister says one , before
he has prayed for him , is like him that sets down to his meat before he has
craved a blessing . I fear the cares of the world , the multiplicity of business that
closes ...
Page 65
Is it not better to lose every thing rather than to trifle with truth , to make light of sin
, and eventually bring ourselves into misery and trouble ? for trouble must be the
end of it ; whereas , on the contrary , suffering for Christ is sure to bring support ...
Is it not better to lose every thing rather than to trifle with truth , to make light of sin
, and eventually bring ourselves into misery and trouble ? for trouble must be the
end of it ; whereas , on the contrary , suffering for Christ is sure to bring support ...
Page 82
Be sure to get the most unequivocal evidence as to piety in the first place . Never
rest satisfied with any appearances in public , for there is much deception in this .
Consider what an important and permanent union this is : it is a kind of decisive ...
Be sure to get the most unequivocal evidence as to piety in the first place . Never
rest satisfied with any appearances in public , for there is much deception in this .
Consider what an important and permanent union this is : it is a kind of decisive ...
Page 105
But be sure to avoid them all , for they have the spots of death upon them . Alas !
how many have they reduced to poverty , chained to a sick bed , ruined their
character , loaded them with guilt , and at last tossed them into the grave !
But be sure to avoid them all , for they have the spots of death upon them . Alas !
how many have they reduced to poverty , chained to a sick bed , ruined their
character , loaded them with guilt , and at last tossed them into the grave !
Page 142
... is the certain and sure hope of immortality . Here the fairest flower fades ; the
finest prospects are soon beclouded ; the tenderest ties are dissolved ; the
strongest frame decays ; the most extensive inheritance must be relinquished ;
the finest ...
... is the certain and sure hope of immortality . Here the fairest flower fades ; the
finest prospects are soon beclouded ; the tenderest ties are dissolved ; the
strongest frame decays ; the most extensive inheritance must be relinquished ;
the finest ...
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Page 280 - And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know ; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
Page 179 - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page 313 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 270 - But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
Page 290 - FOR a closer walk with God ! A. calm and heavenly frame ! A light to shine upon the road That leads me to the Lamb...
Page 167 - The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made For those who follow thee.
Page 254 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Page 281 - But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost...
Page 68 - Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults. Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression.
Page 200 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
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| Title | Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young Christian's Guide ... : A Treatise on Religious Experience ... : Together with Anecdotes ... 1. köide of Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young Christian's Guide ... : A Treatise on Religious Experience ... : Together with Anecdotes, Charles Buck |
| Author | Charles Buck |
| Publisher | W.W. Woodward, 1808 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 18 mär. 2008 |
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