A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... prove the death of all the inhabitants in the earth , as well as its own , was it not kept from stag- nating , and thereby putrifying , by the con- tinual ebbing and flowing of the tide , every wave of which bespeaketh the wisdom and ...
... prove the death of all the inhabitants in the earth , as well as its own , was it not kept from stag- nating , and thereby putrifying , by the con- tinual ebbing and flowing of the tide , every wave of which bespeaketh the wisdom and ...
Page 111
... proved in a storm : so is the strength of faith in time of desertion . Many an anchor that will hold the ship in calm weather , becomes as useless for that purpose as a straw in time of a heavy gale . The young man in the gospel , who ...
... proved in a storm : so is the strength of faith in time of desertion . Many an anchor that will hold the ship in calm weather , becomes as useless for that purpose as a straw in time of a heavy gale . The young man in the gospel , who ...
Page 113
... prove your 66 own selves : Know ye not your own selves , " how that Jesus Christ is in you , except ye " be reprobates . " 2 Cor . xiii . 5. To begin then : Good seed is never sown but in broken cultured ground . Hath my heart then been ...
... prove your 66 own selves : Know ye not your own selves , " how that Jesus Christ is in you , except ye " be reprobates . " 2 Cor . xiii . 5. To begin then : Good seed is never sown but in broken cultured ground . Hath my heart then been ...
Page 118
... prove that it hath not fallen upon stony ground , neither among thorns , with respect to me , let me persevere to the end , and root out every worldly care that may in the least mar the growth of the seed , not in my own strength , but ...
... prove that it hath not fallen upon stony ground , neither among thorns , with respect to me , let me persevere to the end , and root out every worldly care that may in the least mar the growth of the seed , not in my own strength , but ...
Page 122
... although they may tend to heighten it ; for if either the former retard our love , or the latter mainly attract it , such prove it not of the genuine kind , and therefore dan- gerous to be relied on as a mark that we 122 A WOOD .
... although they may tend to heighten it ; for if either the former retard our love , or the latter mainly attract it , such prove it not of the genuine kind , and therefore dan- gerous to be relied on as a mark that we 122 A WOOD .
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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