Discourses to the AgedJoshua Cushing, 1801 - 340 sidor |
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Sida 5
... reflect , 2 How reasonable and defirable is it for young perfons to employ their ftrength and activity in God's fervice ! Though you are young , yet you are ra- tional creatures , and the fubjects and fer- B 2 vants vants of God ; and ...
... reflect , 2 How reasonable and defirable is it for young perfons to employ their ftrength and activity in God's fervice ! Though you are young , yet you are ra- tional creatures , and the fubjects and fer- B 2 vants vants of God ; and ...
Sida 27
... reflect upon , and prepare for , the folemn time when I muft remove from it ; which time is near at hand .'- -The text naturally fuggefts these two remarks , which I shall endeavour to illuftrate and improve , with a particular view to ...
... reflect upon , and prepare for , the folemn time when I muft remove from it ; which time is near at hand .'- -The text naturally fuggefts these two remarks , which I shall endeavour to illuftrate and improve , with a particular view to ...
Sida 48
... reflect , how abfurd and fhock- ing it is to fee a perfon on the borders of the grave greedy of money , fparing no time nor pains to increase his substance . " Can any thing , " faith a heathen , “ be more abfurd , than for a man to be ...
... reflect , how abfurd and fhock- ing it is to fee a perfon on the borders of the grave greedy of money , fparing no time nor pains to increase his substance . " Can any thing , " faith a heathen , “ be more abfurd , than for a man to be ...
Sida 70
... reflects an honour upon his word and ordinances , and the influences of his Spirit , that they make the aged , with all their na- tural decays , fpiritually ftrong and healthy , and vigorous in every grace.And , final- ly , it will be ...
... reflects an honour upon his word and ordinances , and the influences of his Spirit , that they make the aged , with all their na- tural decays , fpiritually ftrong and healthy , and vigorous in every grace.And , final- ly , it will be ...
Sida 77
... reflect on their obedience to God , and the accomplishment of his pro- mises to them ; and , IV . The experience which aged chrif tians have had of God's goodness and faith- fulness , is a strong encouragement to hope and trust in him ...
... reflect on their obedience to God , and the accomplishment of his pro- mises to them ; and , IV . The experience which aged chrif tians have had of God's goodness and faith- fulness , is a strong encouragement to hope and trust in him ...
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Sida 47 - 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.
Sida 87 - Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of 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.
Sida 191 - And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day : the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads ; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Sida 234 - The LORD our GOD be with us, as He was with our fathers : let Him not leave us, nor forsake us : That He may incline our hearts unto Him to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commandments, and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers.
Sida 338 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Sida 90 - ... that thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him : for he is thy life, and the length of thy days : that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
Sida 28 - I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
Sida xii - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Sida 116 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Sida 7 - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...