Essays, on Subjects Moral and Divine, in Prose and Verse: Essay I. On Prayer, ... To which are Added, a Variety of Comments on Some of the Striking Passages of Scripture, in the Style of Ossian. By the Reverend William Sawers, ...author, 1796 - 10 pagine |
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Pagina 7
... against the most sacred considera . tions , while they , sportive launch their shafts of ridicule , the more sedate and pious , ever sheltered behind the shield of conscious rectitude , can , being armed with fortitude , and clothed ...
... against the most sacred considera . tions , while they , sportive launch their shafts of ridicule , the more sedate and pious , ever sheltered behind the shield of conscious rectitude , can , being armed with fortitude , and clothed ...
Pagina 10
... against the temptations which befet and entice us in our mortal ftate . " Watch and pray , " fays our Savi- our , " that ye enter not into temptation . " It refines and purifies the heart from all low , fordid , and abject defires ...
... against the temptations which befet and entice us in our mortal ftate . " Watch and pray , " fays our Savi- our , " that ye enter not into temptation . " It refines and purifies the heart from all low , fordid , and abject defires ...
Pagina 20
... against the welfare of society , or our neighbour ; to ask God to help us , would be to infult the Majesty of Heaven , and to folicit the Best of all Beings to be a party concerned in our criminality . 4 .. We are not to think , that ...
... against the welfare of society , or our neighbour ; to ask God to help us , would be to infult the Majesty of Heaven , and to folicit the Best of all Beings to be a party concerned in our criminality . 4 .. We are not to think , that ...
Pagina 22
... against any of our bre- thren . He will certainly diffipate the fup- plications of that man , who , blown up with high conceits of his own fufficiency , makes the irregularities of others , which he ought to pity , the fubject of ...
... against any of our bre- thren . He will certainly diffipate the fup- plications of that man , who , blown up with high conceits of his own fufficiency , makes the irregularities of others , which he ought to pity , the fubject of ...
Pagina 33
... against so volatile a difpofition . It next becomes our duty , to enquire by what means we may the more readily keep un- der fubjection these involuntary wander- ings . ft . We ought to reflect seriously upon the Majesty of Him who we ...
... against so volatile a difpofition . It next becomes our duty , to enquire by what means we may the more readily keep un- der fubjection these involuntary wander- ings . ft . We ought to reflect seriously upon the Majesty of Him who we ...
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Pagina 51 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
Pagina 22 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble : the Lord will preserve and keep him alive, and he shall be blessed upon the earth : and thou wilt not deliver him into the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing : thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Pagina 34 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Pagina 158 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Pagina 22 - And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Pagina 66 - Abide in me : and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itfelf, except it abide in the vine : no more can ye, except ye abide in me. I am the vine : ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the fame bringeth forth much fruit : for without me ye can do nothing.
Pagina 59 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is
Pagina 62 - I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Pagina 208 - Flee also youthful lusts : but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Pagina 86 - TAYLOR. 43? our infirmities," who has made " reconciliation for the fins of the people," and who "is able to fave them to the uttermoft, who come unto God by him, feeing he ever liveth to make interceffion for them.