Judgment and Mercy for Afflicted Souls: Or, Meditations, Soliloquies, and PrayersW.W. Woodward, 1813 - 227 pages |
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... expect but to be censured by some for writing thus much , and by others for writing no more . To both which my excuse is , my want of ability and judgement in matters of this nature . I was more averse ( indeed ) from meddling with the ...
... expect but to be censured by some for writing thus much , and by others for writing no more . To both which my excuse is , my want of ability and judgement in matters of this nature . I was more averse ( indeed ) from meddling with the ...
Page xxxiv
... expect less than to lose the Principal ? But ALMIGHTY God hath shewn himself so gracious a dealer , that we look for extraordinary pennyworths at his boun- tiful hand . Your wisdom knows practically that our af- fections must keep ...
... expect less than to lose the Principal ? But ALMIGHTY God hath shewn himself so gracious a dealer , that we look for extraordinary pennyworths at his boun- tiful hand . Your wisdom knows practically that our af- fections must keep ...
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... expect for nothing but confusion . Oh , thou that madest me of nothing , renew me , that have made myself far less than nothing ; revive those sparkles in my * I incline to think that Quarles had , in some measure , studied the periods ...
... expect for nothing but confusion . Oh , thou that madest me of nothing , renew me , that have made myself far less than nothing ; revive those sparkles in my * I incline to think that Quarles had , in some measure , studied the periods ...
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... expect but thy just wrath and heavy indignation ? Oh ! what return can the tainted breath of my polluted lips deserve , but to be bound hand and foot , and cast into the flames of hell ? But , Lord , the merits of my Saviour are greater ...
... expect but thy just wrath and heavy indignation ? Oh ! what return can the tainted breath of my polluted lips deserve , but to be bound hand and foot , and cast into the flames of hell ? But , Lord , the merits of my Saviour are greater ...
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... the search- ing eye of Heaven , and not expect to be cast ' away ? Deceive not thyself , O my soul , nor flat- ter thyself with thy own greatness . Search thy- self to the bottom , and thou shalt find enough THE VAIN - GLORIOUS MAN . 53.
... the search- ing eye of Heaven , and not expect to be cast ' away ? Deceive not thyself , O my soul , nor flat- ter thyself with thy own greatness . Search thy- self to the bottom , and thou shalt find enough THE VAIN - GLORIOUS MAN . 53.
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according to thy afflict antiperistasis art thou behold bless blood canst thou comfort commanded compassion conscience corruptions creature crown death delight dost thou eternal evil faith Father fear flesh FRANCIS QUARLES give God's hand hast promised hast thou hath hear heart Heaven holy honour house of mirth humble Isaiah kingdom kingdom of glory lest let thy lips live Lord lusts Matth mayest misery mourn offences pardon pharisee pleasure poor praise thee PRAYER Primate of Ireland Psal Quarles Quarles's quicken repentance Sabbath saith sake sanctify Satan Saviour seek sinner Sion SOLILOQUY sorrow soul stancy strengthen tears thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thoughts thy glory thy grace thy gracious thy judgments thy justice thy mercy thy name thy promise thy truth thy word thy wrath thyself tion tongue trouble turn unto vanity vile as sin wilt thou
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Page 176 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 148 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 142 - Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.
Page xvi - So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Page 163 - MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.
Page 176 - Spirit saith unto the churches ; to him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God...
Page 184 - Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth. Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.
Page 55 - Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate : for the Lord will plead their cause, and spoil the soul of those that spoiled them.
Page 164 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him : I will be with him in trouble ; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Page 56 - Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassion every man to his brother. And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor ; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.