Essays, on Subjects Moral and Divine, in Prose and Verse: Essay I. On Prayer, ... To which are Added, a Variety of Comments on Some of the Striking Passages of Scripture, in the Style of Ossian. By the Reverend William Sawers, ...author, 1796 - 10 sidor |
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... moft decided partiality for fo virtu- ous and humane a character as your Lady- fhip's made me ambitious to put the ... Moft Humble , Moft Obedient Servant , WM . SAWERS . PREFACE . nor Ir was by no means from a vi DEDICATION .
... moft decided partiality for fo virtu- ous and humane a character as your Lady- fhip's made me ambitious to put the ... Moft Humble , Moft Obedient Servant , WM . SAWERS . PREFACE . nor Ir was by no means from a vi DEDICATION .
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... to determine upon thofe things that are really good for us ; we ought , there- fore , to fubmit ourselves to be directed by the wifdom of our Heavenly Father , who always always knows what is beft to bestow , and moft 24 ESSAY I.
... to determine upon thofe things that are really good for us ; we ought , there- fore , to fubmit ourselves to be directed by the wifdom of our Heavenly Father , who always always knows what is beft to bestow , and moft 24 ESSAY I.
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... moft proper for his worthippers to receive . LASTLY . We know , by experience , and are convinced , that God often hears our prayers , when we do not for the time think he does . ( 1. ) When he changes the means we pro- pofe , and ...
... moft proper for his worthippers to receive . LASTLY . We know , by experience , and are convinced , that God often hears our prayers , when we do not for the time think he does . ( 1. ) When he changes the means we pro- pofe , and ...
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... moft extravagance , did we imagine we could honour him by any thing better of our own , besides what he himself requires . By fo doing , we would in effect elevate ourselves above him , and fo prefer our own limitted and clouded ...
... moft extravagance , did we imagine we could honour him by any thing better of our own , besides what he himself requires . By fo doing , we would in effect elevate ourselves above him , and fo prefer our own limitted and clouded ...
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... moft materially concern us to folicit . We ought to ponder on the neceffity , the utility , and the excellency , of every thing that we would make the fubject of our prayers . If we ask the pardon of our fins , would we not be naturally ...
... moft materially concern us to folicit . We ought to ponder on the neceffity , the utility , and the excellency , of every thing that we would make the fubject of our prayers . If we ask the pardon of our fins , would we not be naturally ...
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Sida 51 - Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need
Sida 22 - Blessed is he that considereth the poor, the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble : the Lord will preserve and keep him alive, and he shall be blessed upon the earth : and thou wilt not deliver him into the will of his enemies. The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing : thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Sida 34 - 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.
Sida 158 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Sida 22 - 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.
Sida 66 - Abide in me : and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itfelf, except it abide in the vine : no more can ye, except ye abide in me. I am the vine : ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the fame bringeth forth much fruit : for without me ye can do nothing.
Sida 59 - if any provide not for his own, <£ and efpecially for thofe of his own " houfe, he hath denied the faith, and is
Sida 62 - I say unto you, that if two of you shall agree on earth as touching anything that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father who is in heaven. For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
Sida 208 - Flee also youthful lusts : but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Sida 86 - TAYLOR. 43? our infirmities," who has made " reconciliation for the fins of the people," and who "is able to fave them to the uttermoft, who come unto God by him, feeing he ever liveth to make interceffion for them.