The Whole Works Of...Oliver Heywood Now First Collected, Revised & Arranged Including Some Tracts Extremely Scarce & Others from Unpublished Manuscripts with Remoirs of His Life ...J. Vint, 1825 |
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... head is , what is the treasure that our Saviour speaks of here ? I conceive it is prin- cipally intended of the thoughts of the heart , which are called the possessions of the heart , * ( Job xvii . 11. ) because these are the first ...
... head is , what is the treasure that our Saviour speaks of here ? I conceive it is prin- cipally intended of the thoughts of the heart , which are called the possessions of the heart , * ( Job xvii . 11. ) because these are the first ...
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... head , will certainly lead the believer to the heavenly para- dise . Those thought - nourishing streams are Scripture truths — spiritual graces - large experiences - lively comforts . The first of these , Scripture truths , is like the ...
... head , will certainly lead the believer to the heavenly para- dise . Those thought - nourishing streams are Scripture truths — spiritual graces - large experiences - lively comforts . The first of these , Scripture truths , is like the ...
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... head full of notions will not make the soul rich , without a heart full of grace ; it is grace that ennobles the soul with heavenly excellencies , and enables the soul to bear bur- dens , and do duties . Without a principle in the heart ...
... head full of notions will not make the soul rich , without a heart full of grace ; it is grace that ennobles the soul with heavenly excellencies , and enables the soul to bear bur- dens , and do duties . Without a principle in the heart ...
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... heads would use dili- gence , your grey hairs would arrive at large experi- ences ; by which means , the works and loads of old age would be easy , which were almost intolerable in your younger years . * A young carpenter is long with a ...
... heads would use dili- gence , your grey hairs would arrive at large experi- ences ; by which means , the works and loads of old age would be easy , which were almost intolerable in your younger years . * A young carpenter is long with a ...
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... head propounded , is how this treasure is ex- pended , brought forth , and improved , for that treasure is in a sort useless , that is not made use of . Now this treasure is employed four ways , that is , By the heart in meditating ...
... head propounded , is how this treasure is ex- pended , brought forth , and improved , for that treasure is in a sort useless , that is not made use of . Now this treasure is employed four ways , that is , By the heart in meditating ...
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Page 65 - A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good ; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil : for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.
Page 184 - Sum up at night what thou hast done by day, And in the morning, what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul ; mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind up both ; since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy accounts agree.
Page 81 - By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear. Dare to look in thy chest ; for 'tis thine own : And tumble up and down what thou find'st there.
Page 443 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Page 386 - One shall say, I am the Lord's; And another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; And another shall subscribe with his hand unto the Lord, And surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 384 - Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Page 85 - are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth ; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Page 22 - Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb: honey and milk are under thy tongue; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon.
Page 327 - But I have greater witness than that of John : for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father hath sent me.
Page 337 - God ; who hath saved us and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began ; but is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and ha^th brought life and immortality to light through the gospel ; whereunto I am appointed a preacher and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.