A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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Page 110
... planting of the Lord , bringing forth the fruits of grace and holiness , a comfort to himself and all around him , concluding , with the Psalmist , that his mountain standeth strong , and he shall not be moved , Psalm xxx . 6 , 7 ...
... planting of the Lord , bringing forth the fruits of grace and holiness , a comfort to himself and all around him , concluding , with the Psalmist , that his mountain standeth strong , and he shall not be moved , Psalm xxx . 6 , 7 ...
Page 126
... planting of the Lord , Isa . Ixi . 3. , being pur- ged from and pruned of every thing that might hinder their growth in grace , with the potion of personal affliction , and sharp knife of outward crosses ; they grow up hea- venward ...
... planting of the Lord , Isa . Ixi . 3. , being pur- ged from and pruned of every thing that might hinder their growth in grace , with the potion of personal affliction , and sharp knife of outward crosses ; they grow up hea- venward ...
Page 137
... plant . But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea , man giveth up the ghost , and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea , " and the flood decayeth and drieth up ; so " man lieth down , and riseth not till the hea- ❝vens be no more ...
... plant . But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea , man giveth up the ghost , and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea , " and the flood decayeth and drieth up ; so " man lieth down , and riseth not till the hea- ❝vens be no more ...
Page 158
... plant- ed in a good soil by great waters , even those ordinances of the gospel , for the purpose of bringing forth the fruits of holiness ; he will pull up our roots , that they shall wither , and blast all the leaves of our spring ...
... plant- ed in a good soil by great waters , even those ordinances of the gospel , for the purpose of bringing forth the fruits of holiness ; he will pull up our roots , that they shall wither , and blast all the leaves of our spring ...
Page 168
... plant or mineral possesses , they are all owing to the great Physician Christ Jesus , by whom the worlds were made , Heb . i . 2. , who , for the good of mankind , created them with such virtues ; and however much they , as a mean ...
... plant or mineral possesses , they are all owing to the great Physician Christ Jesus , by whom the worlds were made , Heb . i . 2. , who , for the good of mankind , created them with such virtues ; and however much they , as a mean ...
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Adam Almighty beams beasts beautiful bees behold blessed Canaan cast Christ Jesus cometh CONTEMPLATION crea creation creature darkness death delight destroyed devil divine divine grace doth earth enemies eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith Father field flesh flock flower fruit glory God's goeth gospel grace green bay tree green pastures ground grow hand happy hath heart heaven holy Husbandman infinite wrath Israel JOHN MOIR John vi John x kingdom of heaven live Lord Luke maketh manner Matt mercy Nadab nature ness night ordinances plant pleasure plough Prov Psal Psalm putteth reason rejoice rience root saith Satan Saviour saying seed shepherd shew sinner sins soul sown spiritual spring Sun of righteousness swallow sweet thee ther thereof things thorns thou tion trees ture unto wicked wisdom wise wonder wood