Sacramental Meditations. By S. Lavington. Now first published from his manuscriptsReligious Tract Society, 1833 - 12 pages |
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... afraid , O thou trembling believer , lest thou shouldst not be able to get near him for the throng ; or lest , amidst the crowd of suppliants , thou shouldst be overlooked ; for he has eyes like a flame of fire . He will find thee out ...
... afraid , O thou trembling believer , lest thou shouldst not be able to get near him for the throng ; or lest , amidst the crowd of suppliants , thou shouldst be overlooked ; for he has eyes like a flame of fire . He will find thee out ...
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... afraid . When he proceeds to confer on us further gifts , he puts them into the hands of his Son , dwelling in our nature ; that we might have easy access to him without fear , and receive gifts from him as a delightful medium , by whom ...
... afraid . When he proceeds to confer on us further gifts , he puts them into the hands of his Son , dwelling in our nature ; that we might have easy access to him without fear , and receive gifts from him as a delightful medium , by whom ...
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Samuel LAVINGTON. thy dread make me afraid , " Job xiii . 21. But , see the wisdom and mercy of God . We sinners , who durst not approach an absolute God , any more than dry stubble could come near to a consuming fire , we come to a Man ...
Samuel LAVINGTON. thy dread make me afraid , " Job xiii . 21. But , see the wisdom and mercy of God . We sinners , who durst not approach an absolute God , any more than dry stubble could come near to a consuming fire , we come to a Man ...
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... over death and hell ; and since they hid their faces from me , as if they were ashamed or afraid to own a relation to me , I disown them for my friends , and discard them as utterly unfit for SACRAMENTAL MEDITATIONS . 33.
... over death and hell ; and since they hid their faces from me , as if they were ashamed or afraid to own a relation to me , I disown them for my friends , and discard them as utterly unfit for SACRAMENTAL MEDITATIONS . 33.
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... afraid it would be presumption . Presumption is , indeed , a dan- gerous thing , and too common . But without en- tering into an argument about the matter , I ask , in one word , Do you love God ? Why , then , you may be sure that he ...
... afraid it would be presumption . Presumption is , indeed , a dan- gerous thing , and too common . But without en- tering into an argument about the matter , I ask , in one word , Do you love God ? Why , then , you may be sure that he ...
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Page 12 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus, the same night in which he was betrayed, took bread: and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.
Page 13 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Page 80 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 117 - I AM come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey ; I have drunk my wine with my milk : Eat, O friends ; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 78 - The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 100 - Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty : for he is thy Lord ; and worship thou him.
Page 88 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear: 29 For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 88 - Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I knew it not. And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place ! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 73 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
Page 30 - Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive ; Thou hast received gifts for men ; , Yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.