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... tion expressed in his poem : - " Oh book ! infinite sweetness ! let my heart Suck every letter , and a honey gain , Precious for any grief in any part ; To clear the breast , to mollify all pain . " But then every ephemeral poem or ...
... tion expressed in his poem : - " Oh book ! infinite sweetness ! let my heart Suck every letter , and a honey gain , Precious for any grief in any part ; To clear the breast , to mollify all pain . " But then every ephemeral poem or ...
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... tion to be a stab in the very heart of pride ? Come hither , Christian , and though now arrayed in the garments of salvation , behold here thy former nakedness . Boast not of thy riches , remember how sorry a beggar once thou wast ...
... tion to be a stab in the very heart of pride ? Come hither , Christian , and though now arrayed in the garments of salvation , behold here thy former nakedness . Boast not of thy riches , remember how sorry a beggar once thou wast ...
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... tion ; but some there be who have drank the very wormwood and gall of repentance . Usually , such persons have been great sinners previously , or become great saints in after life . They love much 46 THE SAINT AND HIS SAVIOUR .
... tion ; but some there be who have drank the very wormwood and gall of repentance . Usually , such persons have been great sinners previously , or become great saints in after life . They love much 46 THE SAINT AND HIS SAVIOUR .
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... tion like an edifice of sand at the approach of the sca ! How many prayers have been forced forth . like untimely figs by the warmth of a little natural feeling ! but such prayers have been displaced by the old language of indifference ...
... tion like an edifice of sand at the approach of the sca ! How many prayers have been forced forth . like untimely figs by the warmth of a little natural feeling ! but such prayers have been displaced by the old language of indifference ...
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... tion , for unless we die to all but Christ , we can never live with Christ . The carnal professor talks very much of faith , of sanctification , of perfection ; but therein he offers sacrifice to himself as the great author of his own ...
... tion , for unless we die to all but Christ , we can never live with Christ . The carnal professor talks very much of faith , of sanctification , of perfection ; but therein he offers sacrifice to himself as the great author of his own ...
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Page 382 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 145 - And when he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, "Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Page 73 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 178 - Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
Page 373 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Page 213 - For, behold, the day cometh, That shall burn as an oven ; And all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble : And the day that cometh shall burn them up, Saith the LORD of hosts, That it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 106 - I will rise now, And go about the city in the streets, And in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth...
Page 295 - My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand. His head is as the most fine gold, His locks are bushy, and black as a raven. .His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers ot waters, Washed with milk, and fitly set.
Page 98 - For Tophet is ordained of old ; Yea, for the king it is prepared ; He hath made it deep and large: The pile thereof is fire and much wood ; The breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.
Page 178 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.