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... Grace . The Author's Supplicatory Dedication Soliloquy 1. The Best Prospect 2. The Happy Parting 3. Heavenly Conversation . 4. Love - unchangeable 5. The Happiest Object 6. Unchangeable Duration . 7. Trust upon Trial • 8. Angelical ...
... Grace . The Author's Supplicatory Dedication Soliloquy 1. The Best Prospect 2. The Happy Parting 3. Heavenly Conversation . 4. Love - unchangeable 5. The Happiest Object 6. Unchangeable Duration . 7. Trust upon Trial • 8. Angelical ...
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... grace , yet it is full of hypocrisy and iniquity . Now , as it filleth with grace , so it is emptied of his evil qualities ; as in a vessel , so much water as goes in , so much air goes out : but.
... grace , yet it is full of hypocrisy and iniquity . Now , as it filleth with grace , so it is emptied of his evil qualities ; as in a vessel , so much water as goes in , so much air goes out : but.
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... grace but by drops ; and there- fore asks a long time to empty and fill . Now , as there be dif- ferences in degrees , and one heart is nearer to fulness than another ; so the best vessel is not quite full , while it is in the body ...
... grace but by drops ; and there- fore asks a long time to empty and fill . Now , as there be dif- ferences in degrees , and one heart is nearer to fulness than another ; so the best vessel is not quite full , while it is in the body ...
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... and declining , makes long shadows ; at midday when he is at highest , none at all . Be- sides that , skill , when it is too much shown , loseth the grace : as fresh coloured wares , if they be often opened 10 DEVOTIONAL WORKS .
... and declining , makes long shadows ; at midday when he is at highest , none at all . Be- sides that , skill , when it is too much shown , loseth the grace : as fresh coloured wares , if they be often opened 10 DEVOTIONAL WORKS .
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... Grace is so sweet , that whoever tastes of it must needs long after more : and , if he desire it , he will endeavour it ; and , if he do but endeavour , God will crown it with success . God's family admitteth of no Dwarfs , which are ...
... Grace is so sweet , that whoever tastes of it must needs long after more : and , if he desire it , he will endeavour it ; and , if he do but endeavour , God will crown it with success . God's family admitteth of no Dwarfs , which are ...
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affections angels Apostle beast beatifical behold better betwixt BISHOP OF NORWICH blessed body canst Christ Christian Church close to thee comfort creatures death desire divine doth earth earthly enemies enjoy eternal evil eyes faith Father favour fear feoffed flesh fool friends give glorious glory God's Gog and Magog grace gracious hand happy hath heart heaven heavenly hell holy honour hope infinite Israel Israelites Jerusalem Jesus John xvii JOSEPH HALL judgment King labour less light live look Lord Majesty miserable nature never ourselves peace pleasure present Psalm reign rich Saints saith Satan Saviour SECT servant shew sins sorrow soul spirits suffer sure Tertullian thee thine things thou art thou hast thou wouldest thoughts thousand thy mercy thyself tion torment true truth unpartially unto viii whereas wherein whereof wicked wisdom wise wonder xxiii
Popular passages
Page 459 - Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Page 389 - One thing have I desired of the LORD, which I will require, even that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the fair beauty of the LORD, and to visit his temple.
Page 476 - Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Page 181 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 332 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 457 - Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging : and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
Page 458 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 451 - ... my son, walk not thou in the way with them ; refrain thy foot from their path : for their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.
Page 349 - Wherefore also God highly exalted him, and gave unto him the name which is above every name; that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Page 199 - Do not touch me, for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God.