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... heaven , from a tear and drop of man , from nature and providence and some of these in- stantly sink into the deluge of their first parent , and are hidden in a sheet of water , having had no other business in the world but to be born ...
... heaven , from a tear and drop of man , from nature and providence and some of these in- stantly sink into the deluge of their first parent , and are hidden in a sheet of water , having had no other business in the world but to be born ...
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... heaven , pavoueba , for which you cannot have a word that can signify a verier nothing . And yet the expression is one degree more made diminutive : a vapour , and fantastical , or a mere appearance , and this but for a little while ...
... heaven , pavoueba , for which you cannot have a word that can signify a verier nothing . And yet the expression is one degree more made diminutive : a vapour , and fantastical , or a mere appearance , and this but for a little while ...
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... heaven . The chains that confine us to this condition are strong as destiny , and immu- table as the eternal laws of God . I have conversed with some men who rejoiced in the death or calamity of others , and accounted it as a judgment ...
... heaven . The chains that confine us to this condition are strong as destiny , and immu- table as the eternal laws of God . I have conversed with some men who rejoiced in the death or calamity of others , and accounted it as a judgment ...
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... heaven , as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty , and dismantled its too youth- ful and unripe retirements , it began to put on dark- ness , and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a ...
... heaven , as a lamb's fleece : but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty , and dismantled its too youth- ful and unripe retirements , it began to put on dark- ness , and to decline to softness and the symptoms of a ...
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... heaven , and sends away the spirits of darkness , and gives light to a cock , and calls up the lark to mattins , and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud , and peeps over the eastern hills , thrusting out his golden horns , like those ...
... heaven , and sends away the spirits of darkness , and gives light to a cock , and calls up the lark to mattins , and by and by gilds the fringes of a cloud , and peeps over the eastern hills , thrusting out his golden horns , like those ...
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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.