The Christian's Pocket Companion: Consisting of Select Texts of the New Testament, with Suitable Observations in Prose and Verse for Every Day in the Year. [With a Preface by John Wesley.] |
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... tbatLove which spread thy Board Did Jesus shed his Blood ? Dispose us for
the Feast : O for a Song of ardent Praise May Faith behold a smiling God To bear
our Souls above ! Thro ' Jesus bleeding Breast . What should allay our lively
Hope ...
... tbatLove which spread thy Board Did Jesus shed his Blood ? Dispose us for
the Feast : O for a Song of ardent Praise May Faith behold a smiling God To bear
our Souls above ! Thro ' Jesus bleeding Breast . What should allay our lively
Hope ...
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Grant me , Lord , a Faitb , which may make me thoroughly sensible of my Needs ,
and humbly ask thy Grace ; a Hope , which may excite me to seek thy Kingdom
only , and the Righteousness which leads thereto : And a Love which may urge ...
Grant me , Lord , a Faitb , which may make me thoroughly sensible of my Needs ,
and humbly ask thy Grace ; a Hope , which may excite me to seek thy Kingdom
only , and the Righteousness which leads thereto : And a Love which may urge ...
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Lord , dost thou shew a corner Stone Floods of Temptation beat in vain , For us to
build our Hopes upon , Well doth this Rock the House fustain . That the fair
Edifice may rise When Storms of Wrath around prevail , Sublime in Light beyond
the ...
Lord , dost thou shew a corner Stone Floods of Temptation beat in vain , For us to
build our Hopes upon , Well doth this Rock the House fustain . That the fair
Edifice may rise When Storms of Wrath around prevail , Sublime in Light beyond
the ...
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... afraid ; for since it is God himself who is offended , since it is his Saviour who is
perfecuted , what ought he not to fear ? 5 . But then , since the Mercy of that God
is infinite , and the Grace of that Saviour almighty , what may he not justly hope .
... afraid ; for since it is God himself who is offended , since it is his Saviour who is
perfecuted , what ought he not to fear ? 5 . But then , since the Mercy of that God
is infinite , and the Grace of that Saviour almighty , what may he not justly hope .
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... Side , Give us now th ' amazing Pow ' r , Hangs our Hope on yonder Tree , Now
bring back the dying Hour . Hangs and bleeds to Death for me . TF we confess
our Sins , he is faithful and February 10 : . . [ 41 ]
... Side , Give us now th ' amazing Pow ' r , Hangs our Hope on yonder Tree , Now
bring back the dying Hour . Hangs and bleeds to Death for me . TF we confess
our Sins , he is faithful and February 10 : . . [ 41 ]
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Page 126 - When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 91 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Page 298 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 168 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie:. but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 260 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 108 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Page 359 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 333 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 27 - And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord ; (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;) and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Page 291 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
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| Title | The Christian's Pocket Companion: Consisting of Select Texts of the New Testament, with Suitable Observations in Prose and Verse for Every Day in the Year. [With a Preface by John Wesley.] |
| Author | John BARNES (of Pembroke.) |
| Editor | John BARNES (of Pembroke.) |
| Publisher | Carmarthen, 1765 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 4 Sep 2006 |
| Length | 372 pages |
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