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So a believer , while he is here , hath a long heel , which keepeth him humble ,
even the iniquity of his heels , which compasseth him about , Ps . xlix . 5 . The
songsters of the grove will not sit on the ground , but perch on some elevated
station ...
So a believer , while he is here , hath a long heel , which keepeth him humble ,
even the iniquity of his heels , which compasseth him about , Ps . xlix . 5 . The
songsters of the grove will not sit on the ground , but perch on some elevated
station ...
Page 76
What infinitely more reason hath the new creation , even all true believers , to
rejoice , when to them the Sun of righteousness ariseth ... The joy which the
believer experienceth in such a season , who hath been long under the hidings
of God's ...
What infinitely more reason hath the new creation , even all true believers , to
rejoice , when to them the Sun of righteousness ariseth ... The joy which the
believer experienceth in such a season , who hath been long under the hidings
of God's ...
Page 79
In like manner , though the Sun of righteousness shine upon all true believers ,
yet every individual among them enjoyeth him to that degree , as if it had been for
him alone he left the bosom of the Father , came to earth , obeyed the law ...
In like manner , though the Sun of righteousness shine upon all true believers ,
yet every individual among them enjoyeth him to that degree , as if it had been for
him alone he left the bosom of the Father , came to earth , obeyed the law ...
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of not destroying the earth any more by a flood of water : So in the rays of the Sun
of righteousness , the believer beholdeth a token of that covenant of grace which
God made with his Son Christ , in the elect's name , that he would not destroy ...
of not destroying the earth any more by a flood of water : So in the rays of the Sun
of righteousness , the believer beholdeth a token of that covenant of grace which
God made with his Son Christ , in the elect's name , that he would not destroy ...
Page 100
... with a great deal of the weeds of sin and corruption ; though , alas ! many of
them with a bitter root still remain , which will be taken more and more away as
the believer groweth in grace , and the good seed springeth up in him to eternal
life .
... with a great deal of the weeds of sin and corruption ; though , alas ! many of
them with a bitter root still remain , which will be taken more and more away as
the believer groweth in grace , and the good seed springeth up in him to eternal
life .
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| Title | A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
| Author | James Fisher |
| Publisher | author, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 338 pages |
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