A Collection of the Promises of Scripture, Under Their Proper Heads: In Two Parts. Representing I. The Blessings Promised. II. The Duties to which Promises are Made. With an Appendix, Relating to the Future State of the Church. And an Introduction, Containing Observations Upon the Excellancy and Use of the Promises, and Directions for the Right Application of Them |
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The materials which are collected here are all divine , and the disposition of them
is elegant and regular ; so that it is an easy matter to find something suited to the
frame of our fouls , or our present wants on every occafion : And that soul who ...
The materials which are collected here are all divine , and the disposition of them
is elegant and regular ; so that it is an easy matter to find something suited to the
frame of our fouls , or our present wants on every occafion : And that soul who ...
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... authority and evidence , cannot but have very great and happy influences upon
the mind , when seriously ate : tended to , and applied with faith ; especially as
they are the means by which the Spirit of God carries on his work upon the soul .
... authority and evidence , cannot but have very great and happy influences upon
the mind , when seriously ate : tended to , and applied with faith ; especially as
they are the means by which the Spirit of God carries on his work upon the soul .
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In the multitude of my thoughts within me , thy comforts delight my soul , Pf . xciv .
19 . Christians deprive themselves of their most solid comforts by their unbelief ,
and forgetfulness of God ' s Promises . For there is no extremity so great , but ...
In the multitude of my thoughts within me , thy comforts delight my soul , Pf . xciv .
19 . Christians deprive themselves of their most solid comforts by their unbelief ,
and forgetfulness of God ' s Promises . For there is no extremity so great , but ...
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... that are as a honey comb ; sweet to the soul , and health to the bones , Prov .
xvi . 24 . and therefore well deserve to be bound upon our fingers , and written ,
upon the table of our hearts , Prov . vii . 3 . and would serious Christians make the
...
... that are as a honey comb ; sweet to the soul , and health to the bones , Prov .
xvi . 24 . and therefore well deserve to be bound upon our fingers , and written ,
upon the table of our hearts , Prov . vii . 3 . and would serious Christians make the
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The foul of the Rothful desireth , and bath : nothing ; but the soul of the diligent
shall be made fat , Prov . xiii . 4 . To conclude : Let the Christian live a life of faith
upon the Promises . A great part of the riches of the nation at this day , consists in
...
The foul of the Rothful desireth , and bath : nothing ; but the soul of the diligent
shall be made fat , Prov . xiii . 4 . To conclude : Let the Christian live a life of faith
upon the Promises . A great part of the riches of the nation at this day , consists in
...
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Page 82 - That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear, In holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
Page 221 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord ; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 172 - For I know him, that he will command his children, and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment ; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 101 - And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, "It is my people:" and they shall say, "The Lord is my God.
Page 60 - Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD; it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God: let not man prevail against thee.
Page 76 - But now, O Lord, thou art our father ; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Page 199 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Page 120 - Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort : who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God.
Page 200 - Him that overcometh, will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out : and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God : and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 180 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
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| Title | A Collection of the Promises of Scripture, Under Their Proper Heads: In Two Parts. Representing I. The Blessings Promised. II. The Duties to which Promises are Made. With an Appendix, Relating to the Future State of the Church. And an Introduction, Containing Observations Upon the Excellancy and ... |
| Author | Samuel Clark |
| Compiled by | Samuel Clark |
| Contributor | Isaac Watts |
| Publisher | Hall & Hiller, 1803 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 231 pages |
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