The Saint's Everlasting Rest, Or, A Treatise on the Blessed State of the Saints in HeavenPresbyterian Board of Publication, 1847 - 354 pages |
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... happiness , he finds not faith in man to believe him . Man will hardly now believe that there is such a happiness as once he possessed , much less such as Christ has now procured . When God would give the Israelites his Sabbaths of rest ...
... happiness , he finds not faith in man to believe him . Man will hardly now believe that there is such a happiness as once he possessed , much less such as Christ has now procured . When God would give the Israelites his Sabbaths of rest ...
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... happiness . My text is his conclusion after various arguments to that end ; a conclusion so useful to a believer ... happiness , is out of his way , the very first step . The principal damning sin is , to make any thing besides God our ...
... happiness . My text is his conclusion after various arguments to that end ; a conclusion so useful to a believer ... happiness , is out of his way , the very first step . The principal damning sin is , to make any thing besides God our ...
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... happiness . As we have been to- gether in labour , duty , and distress , so shall we be in the great recompense and deliverance ; as we have been scorned and despised , so shall we be crowned and honoured together ; as we have been ...
... happiness . As we have been to- gether in labour , duty , and distress , so shall we be in the great recompense and deliverance ; as we have been scorned and despised , so shall we be crowned and honoured together ; as we have been ...
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... happiness , how well do these agree ! ; 2. It is suitable to their desires . Whilst our desires remain corrupted and misguided , it is a far greater mercy to deny them , yea , to destroy them , than to satisfy them . But those which are ...
... happiness , how well do these agree ! ; 2. It is suitable to their desires . Whilst our desires remain corrupted and misguided , it is a far greater mercy to deny them , yea , to destroy them , than to satisfy them . But those which are ...
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... happiness . There will be none of those waves in that harbour , which now so toss us up and down on the wide ocean . We are now at the gates of hea- ven , and presently almost as low as hell . We won- der at the changes of Providence ...
... happiness . There will be none of those waves in that harbour , which now so toss us up and down on the wide ocean . We are now at the gates of hea- ven , and presently almost as low as hell . We won- der at the changes of Providence ...
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affections affliction angels Art thou behold believe blessed Christ Christian comfort conscience Consider creature danger death delight desire didst diligence Dost thou duty earth enemies enjoy eternal everlasting rest excellency faith Father fear flesh friends give glory God's godly gospel grace happiness Hast thou hath hear heaven hell holy honour hope humble soul Jerusalem Jesus Christ judgment kingdom labour live loath look Lord meditation mercy Methinks misery neglect never ourselves pains peace perfect persuade pleasure praise pray prayer preach promise reason receive rejoice righteousness saints salvation Satan saved Scripture sinner sins sorrow speak Spirit suffer sure sweet tell thee temptation thine things thou art thou canst thou hast thou mayest thou shalt thou wilt thou wouldst thoughts thy heart thy soul thyself tion torment truth ungodly unto wilt thou word wrath wrath of God