A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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Page 92
... fruit unto eternal life ; but when once the law hath be- gun to break it up by ploughing , as it were , therein , it is a favourable symptom that the great Husbandman meaneth to cultivate it thoroughly , and that it shall " become as a ...
... fruit unto eternal life ; but when once the law hath be- gun to break it up by ploughing , as it were , therein , it is a favourable symptom that the great Husbandman meaneth to cultivate it thoroughly , and that it shall " become as a ...
Page 108
... fruit . The hedge of original righteous- ness being now no more round this field , how shall it be preserved ? But difficult as the task is , nay , though altogether out of our power , we are commanded to do it , and that with all ...
... fruit . The hedge of original righteous- ness being now no more round this field , how shall it be preserved ? But difficult as the task is , nay , though altogether out of our power , we are commanded to do it , and that with all ...
Page 109
... in time resume its for- mer gaiety , look up and stand erect , waving its head in the sunny beams as before . So the believer , when he is growing up as the planting of the Lord , bringing forth the fruits of G 2 CORN . 109.
... in time resume its for- mer gaiety , look up and stand erect , waving its head in the sunny beams as before . So the believer , when he is growing up as the planting of the Lord , bringing forth the fruits of G 2 CORN . 109.
Page 110
... fruits of grace and holiness , a comfort to himself and all around him , concluding , with the Psalmist , that his mountain standeth strong , and he shall not be moved , Psalm xxx . 6 , 7 . perhaps for wise ends the Lord seeth best to ...
... fruits of grace and holiness , a comfort to himself and all around him , concluding , with the Psalmist , that his mountain standeth strong , and he shall not be moved , Psalm xxx . 6 , 7 . perhaps for wise ends the Lord seeth best to ...
Page 129
... fruit , and live for ever , Isa . lv . 1. Matt . xi . 28. 2 Cor . v . 20. John iii . 16. O that I may then say from expe- rience , " I sat down under his shadow with great delight , and his fruit was sweet to my taste , " Cant . ii . 3 ...
... fruit , and live for ever , Isa . lv . 1. Matt . xi . 28. 2 Cor . v . 20. John iii . 16. O that I may then say from expe- rience , " I sat down under his shadow with great delight , and his fruit was sweet to my taste , " Cant . ii . 3 ...
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