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... present world . He looks back on the past , and provides for the future . He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are marked down for useful purposes , and their memory remains . remains . Whereas those hours fleet by the ...
... present world . He looks back on the past , and provides for the future . He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are marked down for useful purposes , and their memory remains . remains . Whereas those hours fleet by the ...
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... presents itself regu- larly to him on every side . God and man , time and eternity , possess their proper sta- tions , arise in succession to his view , and attract his care . Whereas he who runs on in a disorderly course , speedily ...
... presents itself regu- larly to him on every side . God and man , time and eternity , possess their proper sta- tions , arise in succession to his view , and attract his care . Whereas he who runs on in a disorderly course , speedily ...
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... presents itself , with a melancholy gloom . In order to acquire a capacity of happiness , it must be our first study to rectify such inward disorders . Whatever discipline tends to accomplish this purpose , is of greater importance to ...
... presents itself , with a melancholy gloom . In order to acquire a capacity of happiness , it must be our first study to rectify such inward disorders . Whatever discipline tends to accomplish this purpose , is of greater importance to ...
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... have indulged in secret ; what a picture of men would I present to themselves ! What crimes would they appear to have perpetrated in fancy , SERMON which to their most intimate companions they durst not which of the Heart . 41.
... have indulged in secret ; what a picture of men would I present to themselves ! What crimes would they appear to have perpetrated in fancy , SERMON which to their most intimate companions they durst not which of the Heart . 41.
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... present directed ? " Could I disclose it without a blush to the " world ? Were God instantly to call me " into judgment , what account could I give " of it to him ? Shall I be the wiser or the " better for dwelling on such thoughts as ...
... present directed ? " Could I disclose it without a blush to the " world ? Were God instantly to call me " into judgment , what account could I give " of it to him ? Shall I be the wiser or the " better for dwelling on such thoughts as ...
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Page 188 - But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Page 121 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
Page vii - It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.
Page 127 - Will the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more ? Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore? Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies?
Page 105 - Hath he said, and shall he not do it ? Hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good...
Page 211 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave : I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the LORD, Even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more With the inhabitants of the world.
Page 220 - I am the Resurrection, and the Life : he that believeth on Me, though he were dead, yet shall he live : and whosoever liveth and believeth in
Page vii - And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord ? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong holds wilt thou set on fire, and their young men wilt thou slay with the sword, and wilt dash their children, and rip up their women with child. And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should do this great thing?
Page 295 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 381 - By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent...