Living Christianity Delineated in the Diaries and Letters of Two ... Persons Lately Deceased, Viz ... H.B., & Mars M.H.

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J. Buckland, 1760 - Christian life - 171 pages
 

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Page 51 - Me through their word ; that they all may be one ; as Thou, FATHER, art in Me, and I in Thee, that they alfo may be one in Us : that the world may believe that Thou haft fent Me.
Page 4 - Oft feeks to fweet retir'd folitude, Where with her beft nurfe contemplation She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various' buftle of refort Were all too ruffled, and fometimes impair'd. 380 He that has light within his own clear breaft May fit i'th...
Page x - Being encompaffed with a cloud of witnefles, let us lay afide every weight, and the fin which doth fo eafily befet us : and let us run with patience the race that is fet before us ; looking unto Jefus...
Page 158 - ... that care not for them, shall be avenged on their impious heads. Intemperate Priests, avaricious Clerks, and buckish Parsons, those curses of Christendom, shall be confounded. All secular hierarchies in the church shall be tumbled into ruin ; lukewarm Formalists, of every denomination, shall call to the rocks and mountains to hide them from the wrath of the Lamb.
Page 33 - Let it be our prayer, my friends, that we may " die the death of the righteous, and that our last end may be like his.
Page 157 - himfelf fhall defcend from heaven with a fhout> " with the voice of the archangel, and with the ** trump of God...
Page 5 - Pious Memorials ; or, the Power of Religion upon the Mind, in Sickness and at Death. Exemplified in the experience of many Divines, and other eminent Persons, at those important seasons ; interspersed with what was most remarkable in their Lives.
Page 10 - Kn,wlcr!ge of the Heavens and the Earth made Eafy: Or, The firft Principles of Aftronomy and Geography explained, by the Ufe of the Globes and Maps.
Page 79 - There shall his sacred Spirit dwell, And deep engrave his law ; And every motion of our souls To swift obedience draw. o 10 Thus will he pour salvation down, And we shall render praise ; d We — the dear people of his love, And He — our God of grace.

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