Sermons,T. Cadell, and W. Davies ... and W. Creech, Edinburgh., 1808 |
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Σελίδα 34
... old age ! How miserable his state , who is con- demned to endure at once the pangs of guilt , and the vexations of calamity ! The spirit of a man may sustain his infirmities ; but a wounded spirit who can bear ? Whereas , he who is ...
... old age ! How miserable his state , who is con- demned to endure at once the pangs of guilt , and the vexations of calamity ! The spirit of a man may sustain his infirmities ; but a wounded spirit who can bear ? Whereas , he who is ...
Σελίδα 36
... old age , and furnish to the bed of sickness , a cordial of more grateful relish , and more sovereign virtue , than any which the world can afford . Look abroad into life , and you will find the general sense of mankind bearing witness ...
... old age , and furnish to the bed of sickness , a cordial of more grateful relish , and more sovereign virtue , than any which the world can afford . Look abroad into life , and you will find the general sense of mankind bearing witness ...
Σελίδα 50
... age has been the universal shelter which the young and the old , the high and the low , the giddy and the serious , have sought to gain as soon as they found that rest could be no where else procured for the weary head or the aching ...
... age has been the universal shelter which the young and the old , the high and the low , the giddy and the serious , have sought to gain as soon as they found that rest could be no where else procured for the weary head or the aching ...
Σελίδα 55
... old age . I purpose now to shew you , that it is no less essential to the en- joyment of prosperity , than to the ... person , it will prove , notwithstanding its fair appearance , a barren and joyless state . " The Psaimist , in the ...
... old age . I purpose now to shew you , that it is no less essential to the en- joyment of prosperity , than to the ... person , it will prove , notwithstanding its fair appearance , a barren and joyless state . " The Psaimist , in the ...
Σελίδα 70
... old age shall receive him into a quiet retreat ; where if lively sensations fail , gentle pleasures remain to soothe him . That hope of im- mortality , which formerly improved his other enjoyments , now in a great measure supplies their ...
... old age shall receive him into a quiet retreat ; where if lively sensations fail , gentle pleasures remain to soothe him . That hope of im- mortality , which formerly improved his other enjoyments , now in a great measure supplies their ...
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Σελίδα 129 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee...
Σελίδα 347 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Σελίδα 2 - And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord ? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
Σελίδα 387 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Σελίδα 249 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : and the sea saith, It is not with me.
Σελίδα 95 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Σελίδα 73 - Depart from us ; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. "What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Σελίδα 67 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me ; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me ; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Σελίδα 410 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Σελίδα 311 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.