A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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Page 115
... evil , now made to delight in recording the do- ings of the Lord , and the things that make for his glory ? Doth my tongue , which before was given to delight in vain and idle discourse , now take pleasure in extolling its Creator ...
... evil , now made to delight in recording the do- ings of the Lord , and the things that make for his glory ? Doth my tongue , which before was given to delight in vain and idle discourse , now take pleasure in extolling its Creator ...
Page 162
... evil ? " Job i . 21 , and ii . -10 ; and with the prophet , 66 66 66 " 6 c " Wherefore doth a living man complain , a man for the punishment of his sins ? " Lam . iii . 39 . On this rising ground stands the ever verdant yew , exposed to ...
... evil ? " Job i . 21 , and ii . -10 ; and with the prophet , 66 66 66 " 6 c " Wherefore doth a living man complain , a man for the punishment of his sins ? " Lam . iii . 39 . On this rising ground stands the ever verdant yew , exposed to ...
Page 181
... evil of their doings , but , making no improvement of their lesson , are only torn thereby , as Gideon taught the men of Succoth , Judg . viii . 7 , 16 . Surely then it is my duty , as well as that of all others , whenever we are caught ...
... evil of their doings , but , making no improvement of their lesson , are only torn thereby , as Gideon taught the men of Succoth , Judg . viii . 7 , 16 . Surely then it is my duty , as well as that of all others , whenever we are caught ...
Page 185
... evil nature and their dreadful consequences , let me often take a view of them in the glass of my Lord and Saviour's sufferings ; and so through divine grace , though these Canaanites be not all ex- pelled out of my heart at once , yet ...
... evil nature and their dreadful consequences , let me often take a view of them in the glass of my Lord and Saviour's sufferings ; and so through divine grace , though these Canaanites be not all ex- pelled out of my heart at once , yet ...
Page 187
... evil ways ; " for why will ye die , O house of Israel ! " Ezek . xxxiii . 11 . In my wanderings through this pleasant wood , I find that through different windings I have got back again to that place where I be- held the spreading bay ...
... evil ways ; " for why will ye die , O house of Israel ! " Ezek . xxxiii . 11 . In my wanderings through this pleasant wood , I find that through different windings I have got back again to that place where I be- held the spreading bay ...
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Abihu Adam affliction Almighty beams beasts beautiful bees behold blessed body brook Canaan Christ Jesus ciii cometh CONTEMPLATION creation creature curse darkness death delight destroyed devil divine divine grace doth earth embrio enemies eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith Father field flesh flock flower fruit glory God's goeth gospel grace green bay tree ground grow hand happy hath heart heaven holy Husbandman infinite wrath Israel Jesus Christ John x kingdom of heaven light live Luke maketh manner Matt mercy mighty hand Nadab nature ness night ordinances planted pleasure plough Prov Psal Psalm putteth quadrupeds reason rejoice root royal Psalmist saith Satan saying seed shepherd sinner sins soul sown spiritual spring Sun of righteousness swallow sweet thee thereof things thorns thou tion trees unto wicked wisdom wise wonderful wood xxiii