The retired Christian exercised in divine thoughts, and heavenly meditations |
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... hours of contemplation , you would quickly lay aside your troublesome greatness , and exchange your grandeur for the calm delights of this retired silence ; and instead of an ambitious pursuit after glory here , and the enlargement of ...
... hours of contemplation , you would quickly lay aside your troublesome greatness , and exchange your grandeur for the calm delights of this retired silence ; and instead of an ambitious pursuit after glory here , and the enlargement of ...
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... hours ! why fly ye so swift away ? Why so hasty to be gone ? Are ye then , like other pleasures , short and transient ? O that ye were eternal , that I might have my fill of quietness , and be per- petually thus sequestered from the ...
... hours ! why fly ye so swift away ? Why so hasty to be gone ? Are ye then , like other pleasures , short and transient ? O that ye were eternal , that I might have my fill of quietness , and be per- petually thus sequestered from the ...
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... hour's enjoyment of a solitary communion with the Almighty , and you will soon forsake your glories , your titles , and all your earthly interests , and quickly be enamoured with the lives of the re- tired saints , who have wisely left ...
... hour's enjoyment of a solitary communion with the Almighty , and you will soon forsake your glories , your titles , and all your earthly interests , and quickly be enamoured with the lives of the re- tired saints , who have wisely left ...
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... hours of torture at thy death . O happy exchange ! O easy purchase of everlasting life ! How welcome would my sufferings be , if men should take my body too , this sinful carcass , away to flames , racks , tor- tures , any thing , so I ...
... hours of torture at thy death . O happy exchange ! O easy purchase of everlasting life ! How welcome would my sufferings be , if men should take my body too , this sinful carcass , away to flames , racks , tor- tures , any thing , so I ...
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... hour , in those blessed regions . How well , then , is a life of the strictest purity laid out in the pursuit of this happi- ness , not for a day , nor an hour , but for an endless eternity ? I might endeavour , O my soul ! to shadow ...
... hour , in those blessed regions . How well , then , is a life of the strictest purity laid out in the pursuit of this happi- ness , not for a day , nor an hour , but for an endless eternity ? I might endeavour , O my soul ! to shadow ...
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angels anger apostle art thou ashamed Behold beseech thee bitter blood body burning burning lake Canaan CHEAP STREET Christ Christian confess consider contemplation cries cross crown dear death delights despised devout dition divine divine charity dreadful drop of water earnest endless enjoy enjoyment eternal everlasting Father fear ferings fervour flames folly glorious glory God the Father hallelujahs happy heart heaven heavenly hell holy honour humble soul immortal soul Jesus King kingdom kingdom of heaven live look meditation ment mirth misery ness never nity passion piety pity pleasures praise prayer precious blood ravished Redeemer repent reproach retired rich sacred sake Saviour scorn shew sight sinner sins soul sufferings sure terrors thine things thou art thou didst thou hast thoughts throne thy Lord thy love thyself tion torments trifle unto viour wealth whilst wicked world worldly worm wounds wretched yonder zeal
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Страница 112 - Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us : thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us: thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer: thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father...
Страница 104 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in His holy ways ; Draw near with faith, and take this holy Sacrament to your comfort; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Страница 112 - GLORY be to God on high, and in earth peace, good will towards men. We praise thee, we bless thee, we worship thee, we glorify thee, we give thanks to thee for thy great glory, O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father Almighty.
Страница 107 - It is very meet, right, and our bounden duty, that we should at all times, and in all places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, Holy Father, Almighty, Everlasting God.
Страница 107 - Preface, according to the time, if there be any specially appointed : or else immediately shall follow, mHEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify Thy glorious Name ; evermore praising Thee, and saying, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts, heaven and earth are full of Thy glory : Glory be to Thee, 0 Lord most High.
Страница 27 - If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love.
Страница 153 - And Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, How glorious was the king of Israel to-day, who uncovered himself to-day in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovereth himself!
Страница 156 - And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Страница 153 - It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.
Страница 207 - Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.