Memoirs of the Life of the Reverend, Learned and Pious Mr. Thomas Halyburton: ... In Four Parts. Whereof Three Were Drawn Up by Himself, the Fourth Collected by His Friends ...Archibald M'Lean, 1756 - 272 pages |
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... temptations ; yet it is my judgment that fuch a converfion of fin- ners as this author experienced , is always more fre- quent where the gospel obtains in its pureft light and its divineft glory , and feems to be more akin to the spirit ...
... temptations ; yet it is my judgment that fuch a converfion of fin- ners as this author experienced , is always more fre- quent where the gospel obtains in its pureft light and its divineft glory , and feems to be more akin to the spirit ...
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... temptations that have been once powerfully overcome . I fhall be told by fome pefons , that there are many Scriptures brought into this history not much to the pur- pole . But forgive a Christian this practice , who loves to talk in the ...
... temptations that have been once powerfully overcome . I fhall be told by fome pefons , that there are many Scriptures brought into this history not much to the pur- pole . But forgive a Christian this practice , who loves to talk in the ...
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... temptation to diffem- ble , when intereft or worldly confiderations can have no place or influence , and when they are under the moft awful impreffions of eternity , judgment , and of God the judge of the quick and dead , which fo ef ...
... temptation to diffem- ble , when intereft or worldly confiderations can have no place or influence , and when they are under the moft awful impreffions of eternity , judgment , and of God the judge of the quick and dead , which fo ef ...
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... temptations , and vain reliefs , till he was reduc'd to the outmoft extremity . 60 His outgate , and the state of matters theron . 79 The mistakes he was ftill under , and the way of their discovery . 99 His His strugglings with ...
... temptations , and vain reliefs , till he was reduc'd to the outmoft extremity . 60 His outgate , and the state of matters theron . 79 The mistakes he was ftill under , and the way of their discovery . 99 His His strugglings with ...
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... temptations His licence to preach the gospel . 140 147 158 His entry on the miniftry at Ceres . 162 His management in the work of the ministry 164 His judgment concerning feveral cafes . His marriage and conduct in his family . 170 185 ...
... temptations His licence to preach the gospel . 140 147 158 His entry on the miniftry at Ceres . 162 His management in the work of the ministry 164 His judgment concerning feveral cafes . His marriage and conduct in his family . 170 185 ...
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Page 18 - For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Page 95 - As many were astonished at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: so shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider.
Page 41 - Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of Me ; and that cover with a covering, but not of My spirit, that they may add sin to sin...
Page iii - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 32 - We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; we are in desolate places as dead men.
Page 95 - The waters compassed me about even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head. I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast Thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.
Page 19 - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
Page 15 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not : but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.
Page 27 - And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought. 24 And he looked up, and said, I see men as trees, walking.
Page 49 - Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me ? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days : but in his son's days will I bring the evil upon his house.