An Extract of the Life and Death of T. Halyburton ...T. Cordeux, printer, 1813 - 81 pages |
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... duties as I was capable of . But this care of my father during his life , ( which ended October , 1682 , ) and of my mother after his death , did not change , but only hide nature . And , though I cannot remember all the particulars ...
... duties as I was capable of . But this care of my father during his life , ( which ended October , 1682 , ) and of my mother after his death , did not change , but only hide nature . And , though I cannot remember all the particulars ...
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... duties , praying with me , and for me , and obliging me to read the Scrip- tures , and useful books . But fo far was all this from having its due effect , that I was weary of it , and went on in fin ; though not without frequent convic ...
... duties , praying with me , and for me , and obliging me to read the Scrip- tures , and useful books . But fo far was all this from having its due effect , that I was weary of it , and went on in fin ; though not without frequent convic ...
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... duties ; partly by promifing to abftain from those fins which most directly croffed my light , and partly by re ... duty , fhook all , and I was confounded at the thoughts of appearing before God in fuch a righteoufnefs . Indeed , I ...
... duties ; partly by promifing to abftain from those fins which most directly croffed my light , and partly by re ... duty , fhook all , and I was confounded at the thoughts of appearing before God in fuch a righteoufnefs . Indeed , I ...
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... duty or other . But all thefe refuges failed , and my life was fo thoroughly miferable while I was pursuing them , that had not the infinite mercy of God prevented , one of these effects had furely followed : either , 1. The convictions ...
... duty or other . But all thefe refuges failed , and my life was fo thoroughly miferable while I was pursuing them , that had not the infinite mercy of God prevented , one of these effects had furely followed : either , 1. The convictions ...
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... duty , I was deeply forrowful . I had a kindness for all that feared God , and a pleasure in their converse , especially on religion . I had frequent taftes of the good Word of God , which made me delight in approaching him . I had many ...
... duty , I was deeply forrowful . I had a kindness for all that feared God , and a pleasure in their converse , especially on religion . I had frequent taftes of the good Word of God , which made me delight in approaching him . I had many ...
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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...
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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!