 | Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 pages
...fpirit to long for. My heart., as it were, panted after this, to lie low before God, and in the duft ; that I might be nothing, and that God might be all ; that I might i become as a little child.' " While I was there at New- York, I fometimes was • much affefted with... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...no part of creature holiness, that I had so great a sense of its loveliness, as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing...ALL, that I might become as a little child. While at Newyork, I was sometimes much affected with reflections on my past life, considering how late it was... | |
 | Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...that T then, and at other times, had so great a sense of the loveliness of, as humility, brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit : and there was nothing that I had such a spirit to long for. My heart, as it were, panted after this, to lie low before God, and... | |
 | Theology - 1821 - 694 pages
...no part of creature holiness, that I had so great a ense of its loveliness, as humility, brokenBos of heart and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing...after this, to lie low before God, as in the dust ; (hat I might be nothing, and that God might be ALL, that I might become nothing as a little child.... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Christianity - 1826 - 706 pages
...part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness, as humility, and brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. Here we see the desire of the soul of the advanced Chrittian. As he grows in the knowledge of divine... | |
 | Theology - 1833 - 684 pages
...of heart and poverty of spirit. My heart, as it were, panted after this, to lie low before God, and in the dust ; that I might be nothing, and that God...might be all ; that I might become as a little child." Again he says, — " My wickedness, as I am in myself, has long appeared to me perfectly ineffable,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 780 pages
...brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. !\!y heart panted after this — to lie low before God,...nothing, and that God, might be ALL, that I might berome as a little child. " While at New York. I sometimes was much affected with reflections on mv... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 784 pages
...part of creature-holiness, that I had so a great a sense of its loveliness, as humility, hrokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. IVly heart panted after this — to lie low hefore God, as in the dust ; that I might he nothing, and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 792 pages
...part of creature-holiness, thai I hathje'a groat -a. sense of its loveliness, as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing that I so earnesdy longed for. My heart panted after this — to lie low before God, as in the dust ; that I... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Election (Theology) - 1831 - 604 pages
...no part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness as humility, brokenness of heart, and poverty of spirit ; and there was nothing...might be ALL, that I might become as a little child." These sentiments were not the exuberances of a youthful melancholic ardour, but gave tone to the character... | |
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There was no part of creature holiness that I had so great a sense of its loveliness as humility, brokenness of heart and poverty of spirit; and there was nothing that I so earnestly longed for. My heart panted after this, to lie low before God, as in... 
