The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [2pt.]. |
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... those great endearments and nobleft ufages you have paft upon me . But fo , Men in their Religion give a piece of Gum , or the fat of a cheap Lamb , in Sacrifice to him that gives them all that they have or need : and unless he who was ...
... those great endearments and nobleft ufages you have paft upon me . But fo , Men in their Religion give a piece of Gum , or the fat of a cheap Lamb , in Sacrifice to him that gives them all that they have or need : and unless he who was ...
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... those abilities , and hath alfo defign'd him to a state of life after this , to which he can only arrive by that fervice and obedi ence . And therefore as every Man is wholly God's own portion by the title of Creation : So all our la ...
... those abilities , and hath alfo defign'd him to a state of life after this , to which he can only arrive by that fervice and obedi ence . And therefore as every Man is wholly God's own portion by the title of Creation : So all our la ...
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... those few minutes which are left for God and God's fervice , after we have ferved our selves and our own occafions . And yet it is confiderable , that the fruit which comes from the many days of recreation and vanity is very little ...
... those few minutes which are left for God and God's fervice , after we have ferved our selves and our own occafions . And yet it is confiderable , that the fruit which comes from the many days of recreation and vanity is very little ...
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... those times which are ufually , and by the cuftom of prudent perfons and good husbands , employed in it . 3. Let all the intervals or void fpaces of time be employed in prayers , reading , meditating , works of na ture , recreation ...
... those times which are ufually , and by the cuftom of prudent perfons and good husbands , employed in it . 3. Let all the intervals or void fpaces of time be employed in prayers , reading , meditating , works of na ture , recreation ...
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... those fins which idlenefs and beggary ufually betray men to ; fuch as are lying , flattery , ftealing and diffimulation . 2. It is a proper antidote against carnal fins , and fuch as proceed from fulness of bread and emptiness of em ...
... those fins which idlenefs and beggary ufually betray men to ; fuch as are lying , flattery , ftealing and diffimulation . 2. It is a proper antidote against carnal fins , and fuch as proceed from fulness of bread and emptiness of em ...
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Page 233 - I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 312 - WE praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein.
Page 154 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 282 - And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
Page 313 - Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that thou shalt come to be our Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood.
Page 297 - They shall be satisfied with the plenteousness of thy house; and thou shalt give them drink of thy pleasures, as out of the river. 9 For with thee is the well of life ; and in thy light shall we see light.
Page 314 - Name : tell the people what things he hath done. 2 O let your songs be of him, and praise him : and let your talking be of all his wondrous works. 3 Rejoice in his holy Name : let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
Page 44 - Teach me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against thee.
Page 15 - Holy intention is to the actions of a man that which the soul is to the body, or form to its matter or the root to the tree, or the sun to the world, or the fountain to a river, or the base to a pillar : for, without these, the body is a dead trunk, the matter is sluggish, the tree is a block, the world is darkness, the river is quickly dry, the pillar rushes into flatness and a ruin; and the action is sinful, or unprofitable and vain.
Page 154 - God: and all the wise men and all the good men of the world are obedient to their governors; and the eternal Son of God esteemed it his " meat and drink to do the will of his Father...