The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [2pt.]. |
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Page 80
... self alone , but run forth into company , whofe reverence and modefty may suppress , or whofe fociety may divert thy thoughts : and a perpetual witness of thy converfation is of efpecial use against this vice , which evaporates in the ...
... self alone , but run forth into company , whofe reverence and modefty may suppress , or whofe fociety may divert thy thoughts : and a perpetual witness of thy converfation is of efpecial use against this vice , which evaporates in the ...
Page 111
... self fo well . 3. It conduces much to our content , if we pass by thofe things which happen to our trouble , and confider that which is pleafing and profperous , that by the representation of the better , the worfe may be blotted out ...
... self fo well . 3. It conduces much to our content , if we pass by thofe things which happen to our trouble , and confider that which is pleafing and profperous , that by the representation of the better , the worfe may be blotted out ...
Page 143
... self for what I have received , and for what I am highly accountable : and for what is my own , teach me to be afhamed and humbled , it being nothing but fin and mifery , weak- nefs and uncleanness . Let me go before my bre- thren in ...
... self for what I have received , and for what I am highly accountable : and for what is my own , teach me to be afhamed and humbled , it being nothing but fin and mifery , weak- nefs and uncleanness . Let me go before my bre- thren in ...
Page 219
... Self - Denial , and though it do not produce the Habit , yet it is a good A & t . 12. When the principal End why a Faft is publick- ly preferibed is obtained by fome other Inftrument in a particular Perfon , as if the Spirit of ...
... Self - Denial , and though it do not produce the Habit , yet it is a good A & t . 12. When the principal End why a Faft is publick- ly preferibed is obtained by fome other Inftrument in a particular Perfon , as if the Spirit of ...
Page 221
... Self - Denial , the Purification of the Spirit : And the Palenefs and Meagerness of Vifage which is confequent to the daily Faft of great Mortifiers , is by St. Bafil faid to be the Mark in the Forehead which the Angel obferved when he ...
... Self - Denial , the Purification of the Spirit : And the Palenefs and Meagerness of Vifage which is confequent to the daily Faft of great Mortifiers , is by St. Bafil faid to be the Mark in the Forehead which the Angel obferved when he ...
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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...