Gospel Sonnets: Or, Spiritual Songs. In Six Parts ... Concerning Creation and Redemption, Law and Gospel, Justification and Sanctification, Faith and Sense, Heaven and Earth |
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... thine anthems yield much pleasure here ; These fongs of thine do truly charm the ear . * Each line thou wrot'ft doth admiration raise ; Rouse up the foul to true feraphic praise . Religiously thy life below was fpent : Amazing pleasures ...
... thine anthems yield much pleasure here ; These fongs of thine do truly charm the ear . * Each line thou wrot'ft doth admiration raise ; Rouse up the foul to true feraphic praise . Religiously thy life below was fpent : Amazing pleasures ...
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... thine ear and eye , But read thou , hear thou , for eternity . Purfue not fhadows wing'd , but be thy chafe The God of glory , on the field of grace : The mighty hunter's name is loft and vain , That runs not this substantial prize to ...
... thine ear and eye , But read thou , hear thou , for eternity . Purfue not fhadows wing'd , but be thy chafe The God of glory , on the field of grace : The mighty hunter's name is loft and vain , That runs not this substantial prize to ...
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... thine , The white and ruddy , human and divine . ' As in his low , he's in his high abode , The brightest image of ... thine errand to our earthly coaft , Was in deep love to feck and fave the loft ; † ' And fince thou deign't the like ...
... thine , The white and ruddy , human and divine . ' As in his low , he's in his high abode , The brightest image of ... thine errand to our earthly coaft , Was in deep love to feck and fave the loft ; † ' And fince thou deign't the like ...
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... thine hands thefe lines are given , But not without the providence of Heaven ; Or to advance thy bliss , if thou art wise , Or aggravate thy wo , if thou defpise . For thee , for thee , perhaps th ' omnifcient ken Has form'd the counfel ...
... thine hands thefe lines are given , But not without the providence of Heaven ; Or to advance thy bliss , if thou art wise , Or aggravate thy wo , if thou defpise . For thee , for thee , perhaps th ' omnifcient ken Has form'd the counfel ...
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... thine anchor drop , Renouncing all thy former legal hope . Believe ( fay you ! ) I can no more believe , Than keep the law of works , the DO and LIVE . ' True ; and it were thy mercy , didft thou fee Thine utter want of all ability ...
... thine anchor drop , Renouncing all thy former legal hope . Believe ( fay you ! ) I can no more believe , Than keep the law of works , the DO and LIVE . ' True ; and it were thy mercy , didft thou fee Thine utter want of all ability ...
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Page 159 - This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 276 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Page 178 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart : that is, the word of faith which we preach...
Page 202 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Page 172 - I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me. For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.
Page 172 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how...
Page 201 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect : but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that, for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Page 147 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 274 - For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I will put My laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts...
Page 279 - Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.