Tales of the village, Volume 1I. Burns, 1840 |
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... observation of many particular in- stances enables him to classify and apply them with propriety as each emergency arises . The acutest observer of symptoms is best prepared to meet them . And this , which we all admit in the case of ...
... observation of many particular in- stances enables him to classify and apply them with propriety as each emergency arises . The acutest observer of symptoms is best prepared to meet them . And this , which we all admit in the case of ...
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... observed , and that throughout Lent and Passion - week all who chose might have abundant opportunities of worshipping God , the only question that remained for me to decide , was , whether by any additional pains on my own part , I ...
... observed , and that throughout Lent and Passion - week all who chose might have abundant opportunities of worshipping God , the only question that remained for me to decide , was , whether by any additional pains on my own part , I ...
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... observed Mr. Lee , " if it were pos- sible to maintain the fervour of devotion without any external aids , external aids would be unnecessary and objectionable . But experience has again and again shewn that this is impossible ; and ...
... observed Mr. Lee , " if it were pos- sible to maintain the fervour of devotion without any external aids , external aids would be unnecessary and objectionable . But experience has again and again shewn that this is impossible ; and ...
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... observe the stated intervals of fast and festival . " " I believe , " said I , " I can mention an incident which happened to me this very morning , that will both illustrate your position , and tend to shew how prejudice will blind even ...
... observe the stated intervals of fast and festival . " " I believe , " said I , " I can mention an incident which happened to me this very morning , that will both illustrate your position , and tend to shew how prejudice will blind even ...
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... observed her fasts and festivals with the dutiful obedience of a Nelson or a Ken . He taught me the lesson he had received himself ; and I in my old age would transmit it to another generation , with the assurance that I have found CH ...
... observed her fasts and festivals with the dutiful obedience of a Nelson or a Ken . He taught me the lesson he had received himself ; and I in my old age would transmit it to another generation , with the assurance that I have found CH ...
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Page 17 - I fondly ask: but Patience, to prevent That murmur, soon replies, 'God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts. Who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best: his state Is kingly: thousands at his bidding speed, And post o'er land and ocean without rest; They also serve who only stand and wait.
Page 155 - O Lord, save thy people : and bless thine heritage. Govern them : and lift them up for ever. Day by day : we magnify thee ; And we worship thy Name : ever world without end. Vouchsafe, O Lord : to keep us this day without sin. O Lord, have mercy upon us : have mercy upon us. O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us : as our trust is in thee. O Lord, in thee have I trusted : let me never be confounded.
Page 78 - Scriptures contain all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 136 - Lord, whose property is always to have mercy : grant us, therefore, gracious Lord, so to eat the flesh of thy dear Son Jesus Christ, and to drink his blood, that our sinful bodies may be made clean by his body, and our souls washed through his most precious blood, and that we may evermore dwell in him, and he in us.
Page 21 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Page 127 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels...
Page 156 - God the Father, Who hath created thee, God the Son, Who hath redeemed thee, God the Holy Ghost, Who hath infused His grace into thee, be now and evermore thy defence, assist thee in this thy last trial, and bring thee into the way of everlasting life. Amen.
Page 79 - THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in controversies of faith : And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain anything that is contrary to God's Word written ; neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another.
Page 135 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 115 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves ; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female...