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 129
... live for ever , Isa . lv . 1. Matt . xi . 28. 2 Cor . v . 20. John iii . 16. O that I may then say from expe- rience , " I sat down under his shadow with ' great delight , and his fruit was sweet to my taste . " Cant . ii . 3 . 66 66 ...
... live for ever , Isa . lv . 1. Matt . xi . 28. 2 Cor . v . 20. John iii . 16. O that I may then say from expe- rience , " I sat down under his shadow with ' great delight , and his fruit was sweet to my taste . " Cant . ii . 3 . 66 66 ...
Page 131
... ye therefore merciful as your Father also is merciful . Luke vi . 36 . If God were as unmerciful to us as many of us are to brutes , how miserable would our lives in this world be ! Those inferior crea- tures A WOOD . 131.
... ye therefore merciful as your Father also is merciful . Luke vi . 36 . If God were as unmerciful to us as many of us are to brutes , how miserable would our lives in this world be ! Those inferior crea- tures A WOOD . 131.
Page 132
... lives in this world be ! Those inferior crea- tures were given to man for his use , but not to be abused by him . The faculty of reason , which setteth him superior to them , giveth him no more warrant to be cruel to such , than the ...
... lives in this world be ! Those inferior crea- tures were given to man for his use , but not to be abused by him . The faculty of reason , which setteth him superior to them , giveth him no more warrant to be cruel to such , than the ...
Page 136
... live may be recti- fied : --- if we read wrong , that may be righted ; if we hear wrong , that may be righted ; if we pray wrong , that may be righted ; if we com- municate wrong , that may be righted : but if we die wrong , that never ...
... live may be recti- fied : --- if we read wrong , that may be righted ; if we hear wrong , that may be righted ; if we pray wrong , that may be righted ; if we com- municate wrong , that may be righted : but if we die wrong , that never ...
Page 146
... live here as if this world were to be our eternal home , and as if it had been the main end of our creation to indulge the flesh , and amass wealth together ; scarcely ever consi- dering that this world is only as an inn by the way to ...
... live here as if this world were to be our eternal home , and as if it had been the main end of our creation to indulge the flesh , and amass wealth together ; scarcely ever consi- dering that this world is only as an inn by the way to ...
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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