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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... MEDITATION . CHAPTER I. Motives to Heavenly Mindedness , - - - 235 II . Hinderances to Heavenly Mindedness , - 254 III . Helps to Heavenly Mindedness , - 265 IV . The Nature of Heavenly Contemplation , - 274 V. Of the Time and Place for ...
... MEDITATION . CHAPTER I. Motives to Heavenly Mindedness , - - - 235 II . Hinderances to Heavenly Mindedness , - 254 III . Helps to Heavenly Mindedness , - 265 IV . The Nature of Heavenly Contemplation , - 274 V. Of the Time and Place for ...
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... meditation and contemplation , rather than they who are more in hearing , reading , and conference , are men of greatest life and joy ; because they are nearer the fountain , and have all more immediately from God himself . And that I ...
... meditation and contemplation , rather than they who are more in hearing , reading , and conference , are men of greatest life and joy ; because they are nearer the fountain , and have all more immediately from God himself . And that I ...
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... meditation on the life to come ? Could I take time to look after my estate in the world , and none to try my title to heaven , and to make sure of my spiritual and everlasting welfare ? O precious time ! whither art thou fled ? I had ...
... meditation on the life to come ? Could I take time to look after my estate in the world , and none to try my title to heaven , and to make sure of my spiritual and everlasting welfare ? O precious time ! whither art thou fled ? I had ...
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... meditation , to be heavenly - minded , to watch regularly over their heart , and words , and ways , to deny the bodily senses their delights , to mortify the flesh , and to make no provision to fulfil the lusts thereof , to love and ...
... meditation , to be heavenly - minded , to watch regularly over their heart , and words , and ways , to deny the bodily senses their delights , to mortify the flesh , and to make no provision to fulfil the lusts thereof , to love and ...
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... meditation ! how feeble in heart - watchings , and humbling , mortifying endeavours ! how cold and careless in loving and walking with God , rejoicing in him , or desiring after him ! IV . This subject reproves even the godly themselves ...
... meditation ! how feeble in heart - watchings , and humbling , mortifying endeavours ! how cold and careless in loving and walking with God , rejoicing in him , or desiring after him ! IV . This subject reproves even the godly themselves ...
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