Gospel Sonnets; Or, Spiritual Songs: In Six Parts. 1. The Believer's Espousals. 2. The Believer's Jointure. 3. The Believer's Riddle. 4. The Believer's Lodging. 5. The Believer's Soliloquy. 6. The Believer's Principles ... |
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... , While he with perfect Innocence was crown'd : His wing'd Affections to his God could move , In Raptures of Defire , and Strains of Love . Man Man ftanding spotlefs , pure and innocent , Could well 2 GOSPEL SONNETS .
... , While he with perfect Innocence was crown'd : His wing'd Affections to his God could move , In Raptures of Defire , and Strains of Love . Man Man ftanding spotlefs , pure and innocent , Could well 2 GOSPEL SONNETS .
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... The Believer's Soliloquy. 6. The Believer's Principles ... Ralph Erskine. aya of Heature found , at lanocence was crown'd aa has God could move , → Strains of Love . Man They must ingulf themfelves in endless Woes , Who to.
... The Believer's Soliloquy. 6. The Believer's Principles ... Ralph Erskine. aya of Heature found , at lanocence was crown'd aa has God could move , → Strains of Love . Man They must ingulf themfelves in endless Woes , Who to.
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... moving Caufe . How unadvis'd the legal Mind confounds The Marks of divine Favour with the Grounds , And Qualities of covenanted Friends With the Condition of the Cov'nant blends ? Thus holding Gofpel - Truths with legal Arms , Miftakes ...
... moving Caufe . How unadvis'd the legal Mind confounds The Marks of divine Favour with the Grounds , And Qualities of covenanted Friends With the Condition of the Cov'nant blends ? Thus holding Gofpel - Truths with legal Arms , Miftakes ...
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... move or ftir , And not a Star by Night appears to her : But fhe , while to the Brim her Troubles flow , Stands trembling on the utmost Brink of Woe . Ah weary Cafe ! But lo ! in this fad Plight The Sun arifes with furprizing Light . The ...
... move or ftir , And not a Star by Night appears to her : But fhe , while to the Brim her Troubles flow , Stands trembling on the utmost Brink of Woe . Ah weary Cafe ! But lo ! in this fad Plight The Sun arifes with furprizing Light . The ...
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... once unyoked from the curfing Law . Sin's full Dominion keeps it's native Place , While Men are under Law , not under Grace f . * Gal . ii . 19 . + Rom , vi . 14 . For For mighty Hills of Enmity won't move , ' Till 38 GOSPEL SONNETS .
... once unyoked from the curfing Law . Sin's full Dominion keeps it's native Place , While Men are under Law , not under Grace f . * Gal . ii . 19 . + Rom , vi . 14 . For For mighty Hills of Enmity won't move , ' Till 38 GOSPEL SONNETS .
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Page 174 - Lord is a Sun and Shield : He will give Grace and Glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 154 - To Good and Evil equal bent, I'm both a Devil and a Saint.
Page 181 - My faith, that sees so darkly here, Will there resign to vision clear ; My hope, that's here a weary groan, Will to fruition yield the throne. Here fetters hamper freedom's wing, But there the captive is a king ; And grace is like a buried seed, But sinners there are saints indeed.
Page 194 - Our Lord is ours, and we are his ; Yea, now we see him as he is ; And hence we like unto him are, And full his glorious image share. " No darkness now, no dismal night, No vapour intercepts the light ; We see for ever face to face, The highest Prince in highsst place. " This, this, does heav'n enough afford, We are for ever with the Lord; We want no more, for all is giv'n; His presence is the heart of heav'n.
Page 180 - But there, all griefs are swallow'd up. Love here is scarce a faint desire ; But there, the spark's a flaming fire ; , Joys here are drops, that passing flee ; But there, an overflowing sea.
Page 267 - Paraphrase or Large Explicatory Poem upon the Song of Solomon, Wherein the mutual love of Christ and His Church Contained in that Old Testament Song is imitated in the language of the New Testament, and adapted to the Gospel- dispensation.