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 30
... promises to re- lieve us in all our neceffities . When we do not pray , is it not offering an open de- fiance to him who commands us , and who has a right to our fubjection ? Is it not to fuppofe , that he is not willing to answer us ...
... promises to re- lieve us in all our neceffities . When we do not pray , is it not offering an open de- fiance to him who commands us , and who has a right to our fubjection ? Is it not to fuppofe , that he is not willing to answer us ...
Pagina 40
... promises of future rewards , not only as far off , but in themselves obfcure ; but the good things of the world , they fee , they tafte , and relish them . They delight their fenfes , they ap- prove their utility , they are charmed to ...
... promises of future rewards , not only as far off , but in themselves obfcure ; but the good things of the world , they fee , they tafte , and relish them . They delight their fenfes , they ap- prove their utility , they are charmed to ...
Pagina 42
... promise our- felves years of health and happiness , that are yet in reserve . We are unwilling to disturb our pursuits with any anxious con- cern about divine things , till old age arrives , when we then imagine we fhall have more ...
... promise our- felves years of health and happiness , that are yet in reserve . We are unwilling to disturb our pursuits with any anxious con- cern about divine things , till old age arrives , when we then imagine we fhall have more ...
Pagina 63
... promises of amendment of life and converfation , here become more binding , folemn and facred , by being made publicly in the fight of God , and in the prefence of fo many , and in con- cert with fuch a venerable affemblage of devout ...
... promises of amendment of life and converfation , here become more binding , folemn and facred , by being made publicly in the fight of God , and in the prefence of fo many , and in con- cert with fuch a venerable affemblage of devout ...
Pagina 70
... promise of the Spring . Thy paths are marked with the rich effects of thy boun- ty . 12. The gentle dews of heaven , preg- nant with bleffings , drop fatnefs on the pastures of the wilderness . The little hills , with gayeft verdure ...
... promise of the Spring . Thy paths are marked with the rich effects of thy boun- ty . 12. The gentle dews of heaven , preg- nant with bleffings , drop fatnefs on the pastures of the wilderness . The little hills , with gayeft verdure ...
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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.