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The shepherd , ever attentive to his charge , sees when the wolf comes , and
defends his flock from his attacks . So the Shepherd of Israel , with his all -
penetrating eye , seeth every movement which Satan and a wick , ed world make
against ...
The shepherd , ever attentive to his charge , sees when the wolf comes , and
defends his flock from his attacks . So the Shepherd of Israel , with his all -
penetrating eye , seeth every movement which Satan and a wick , ed world make
against ...
Page 63
In like manner , when any of the Lord's flock are entangled with the cares of this
world , ensnared with the riches and pleasures thereof ; then will their
compassionate shepherd cut these pernicious twigs ; nay , often , in love to their
souls , blast ...
In like manner , when any of the Lord's flock are entangled with the cares of this
world , ensnared with the riches and pleasures thereof ; then will their
compassionate shepherd cut these pernicious twigs ; nay , often , in love to their
souls , blast ...
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Also , when the flock of Israel in the land of Canaan went astray after idol gods ,
feeding on high places and under every green tree , contrary to the will of the
great Shepherd , he sent against them Nebuchadnezzar with the Chaldeans ,
who ...
Also , when the flock of Israel in the land of Canaan went astray after idol gods ,
feeding on high places and under every green tree , contrary to the will of the
great Shepherd , he sent against them Nebuchadnezzar with the Chaldeans ,
who ...
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The wicked in no age of the church could ever run one step against the flock of
God , till they were either ordered or permitted by the great Shepherd ; which
indeed he hath often done for the best of purposes , but hath always stayed such
dogs ...
The wicked in no age of the church could ever run one step against the flock of
God , till they were either ordered or permitted by the great Shepherd ; which
indeed he hath often done for the best of purposes , but hath always stayed such
dogs ...
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ing ; therefore , when any of the flock of God are persecuted , slandered , or in
any ways cvil entreated , they ought to eye the great Shepherd standing on
Mount Zion , ordering and over - ruling all for their good . ing the But now the
shepherd ...
ing ; therefore , when any of the flock of God are persecuted , slandered , or in
any ways cvil entreated , they ought to eye the great Shepherd standing on
Mount Zion , ordering and over - ruling all for their good . ing the But now the
shepherd ...
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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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