An Extract of the Life and Death of T. Halyburton ...T. Cordeux, printer, 1813 - 81 pages |
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... conviction , by extenuating my fins , or by turning my eye to fomething I thought good in myself , though God knows I had little which had even the appearance of it . At other times I looked to the ten- dency of these convictions , viz ...
... conviction , by extenuating my fins , or by turning my eye to fomething I thought good in myself , though God knows I had little which had even the appearance of it . At other times I looked to the ten- dency of these convictions , viz ...
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... convictions of fin . This made me attend more to the word of God ; the more I attended to it , they increased the more ; and I saw that there was no way to be freed from them , but by being thoroughly religious . On the other hand , if ...
... convictions of fin . This made me attend more to the word of God ; the more I attended to it , they increased the more ; and I saw that there was no way to be freed from them , but by being thoroughly religious . On the other hand , if ...
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... convictions , which I endea- voured partly by a more careful attendance on outward duties ; partly by promifing to abftain from those fins which most directly croffed my light , and partly by re- folving to inquire farther into the will ...
... convictions , which I endea- voured partly by a more careful attendance on outward duties ; partly by promifing to abftain from those fins which most directly croffed my light , and partly by re- folving to inquire farther into the will ...
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... conviction of religion , and fuch an in- tereft in it , as will make me look death in the face , not only without fear ... Convictions , from Autumn 1690 , till May 1693 . 1. FOR the better advantage of my education , my B mother in 1690 ...
... conviction of religion , and fuch an in- tereft in it , as will make me look death in the face , not only without fear ... Convictions , from Autumn 1690 , till May 1693 . 1. FOR the better advantage of my education , my B mother in 1690 ...
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... convictions : and thefe were indeed " a tafte of the good word of God , and of the powers of the world to come . " 3. But the merciful God would not let me rest here : the peace I found by making this covenant , was foon loft by ...
... convictions : and thefe were indeed " a tafte of the good word of God , and of the powers of the world to come . " 3. But the merciful God would not let me rest here : the peace I found by making this covenant , was foon loft by ...
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Page 48 - The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat ? saith the Lord.
Page 21 - ... his ways are not as our ways, nor his thoughts as our thoughts.
Page 45 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 58 - Having therefore, brethren, boldnefs to enter into the holieft by the blood of Jefus, by a new and living way, which he hath confecrated for us, through the vail, that is to fay, his flefh...
Page 48 - Is not my word like as a fire? saith the Lord; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
Page 72 - I, a poor, weak and timorous man, once as much afraid of death as any one ; I, who was many years under the terrors of death, come, in the mercy of God, and by the power of his grace, composedly, and with joy, to look death in the face.
Page 66 - O how do I wonder at myself, that I do not love him more, that I do not admire him more ! O that I could honour him ! What a wonder that I enjoy such composure under all my bodily...
Page 71 - Afia, that we were prefled out of meafure, above our ftrength, infomuch that we defpaired even of life ; — but we had the fentence of death in ourfelves, that we fhould not truft in ourfelves, but in God, who raifeth the dead...
Page 29 - He made all his goodness pass before me, and he proclaimed his name 'the Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin, who will be gracious to whom he will be gracious, and will shew mercy to whom he will shew mercy.
Page 66 - He came to me " in the third watch of the night, walking upon the waters ;" and he said to me, " I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end ; I was dead, and am alive, and live for evermore, and have the keys of hell and death ; " and added, " He stilled the tempest, and O there is a sweet calm in my soul!