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... unto the life * . They did so , and found his face half eaten , and his midriff and back bone full of serpents ; and so he stands pictured amongst his armed ancestors . So does the fairest beauty change , and it will be as bad with you ...
... unto the life * . They did so , and found his face half eaten , and his midriff and back bone full of serpents ; and so he stands pictured amongst his armed ancestors . So does the fairest beauty change , and it will be as bad with you ...
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... unto the end ; then the joys break forth through the clouds of sickness , and the conscience stands upright , and confesses the glory of God , and owns so much integrity that it can hope for pardon , and obtain it too : then the sorrows ...
... unto the end ; then the joys break forth through the clouds of sickness , and the conscience stands upright , and confesses the glory of God , and owns so much integrity that it can hope for pardon , and obtain it too : then the sorrows ...
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... unto us and increased upon us by the sins of more of our forefathers . For Adam's sin left us in strength enough to contend with human calamities for almost a thousand years together : But the sins of his children , our forefathers ...
... unto us and increased upon us by the sins of more of our forefathers . For Adam's sin left us in strength enough to contend with human calamities for almost a thousand years together : But the sins of his children , our forefathers ...
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... unto death , and yet God had mercy upon him : and he hath done so to thousands , to whom he found it useful in the great order of things , and the events of universal Providence : If therefore thou desirest to recover , here is cause ...
... unto death , and yet God had mercy upon him : and he hath done so to thousands , to whom he found it useful in the great order of things , and the events of universal Providence : If therefore thou desirest to recover , here is cause ...
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... unto him that is yet able to receive meat ; ( Ecclus . xli.1 . ) But the parts of this exercise help each other . If a man be not incorporated in all his passions to the things of the world , he will less fear to be divorced from them ...
... unto him that is yet able to receive meat ; ( Ecclus . xli.1 . ) But the parts of this exercise help each other . If a man be not incorporated in all his passions to the things of the world , he will less fear to be divorced from them ...
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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.