The whole duty of man. With Private devotionsJ. Baskett, 1728 |
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... Set your affections on things above , and not on things on the earth ; continually longing to come to the poffeffion of that bleffed inheritance of ours , in com- parifon whereof all things here below fhould feem vile and mean to us ...
... Set your affections on things above , and not on things on the earth ; continually longing to come to the poffeffion of that bleffed inheritance of ours , in com- parifon whereof all things here below fhould feem vile and mean to us ...
Page 110
... Set a watch , O Lord , over my mouth , and keep the door of my lips ; and if thou doft fincerely fet thy felf to the ufe of means for it , thou mayft be affured , God will not be wanting in his affiftance . I have been the longer on ...
... Set a watch , O Lord , over my mouth , and keep the door of my lips ; and if thou doft fincerely fet thy felf to the ufe of means for it , thou mayft be affured , God will not be wanting in his affiftance . I have been the longer on ...
Page 130
... Set times . 3 ; 28. But as it is in accounts , they who con- ftantly fet down their daily expences , have yet fome fet time of cafting up the whole fum , as at the end of the week , or month fo fhould it alfo be here : We fhould fet ...
... Set times . 3 ; 28. But as it is in accounts , they who con- ftantly fet down their daily expences , have yet fome fet time of cafting up the whole fum , as at the end of the week , or month fo fhould it alfo be here : We fhould fet ...
Page 137
... set times for it , the better ; fo it is likewife in Fafting , the oftner the better , so it be not hurtful either to our healths , or to fome o- ther duty required of us . Nay , perhaps Fast- ing may help fome men to more of those ...
... set times for it , the better ; fo it is likewife in Fafting , the oftner the better , so it be not hurtful either to our healths , or to fome o- ther duty required of us . Nay , perhaps Fast- ing may help fome men to more of those ...
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... you fee , Contentedness is set as the direct contrary to Covetoufiefs . But of this there needs no other proof than common experience ; M 2 Sunday experience ; for , we fee , the covetous Virtue of Contentedness , & c . 163.
... you fee , Contentedness is set as the direct contrary to Covetoufiefs . But of this there needs no other proof than common experience ; M 2 Sunday experience ; for , we fee , the covetous Virtue of Contentedness , & c . 163.
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Page 30 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air, for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Page 293 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 29 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his mercy ; To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.
Page iii - And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. 40 Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Page 482 - O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me : and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling.
Page 488 - God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance ; thy holy temple have they defiled ; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.
Page 493 - O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night? Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save?
Page 414 - I shall fear to die in ; but that whether I live, I may live unto the Lord ; or whether I die, I may die unto the Lord ; so that living and dying I may be thine, through Jesus Christ.
Page 437 - O keep my soul, and deliver me : let me not be confounded, for I have put my trust in thee.