The Meditations of a Recluse: Chiefly on Religious SubjectsF. and C. Rivington, and W. Clarke, 1802 |
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... FOR F. AND C. RIVINGTON , NO . 62 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH - YARD , AND W. CLARKE , NEW BOND - STREET ; BY BYE AND LAW , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE , CLERKENWELL . 7 1111 ΤΟ THE HON , AND RIGHT REVEREND SHUTE 1802 . THE 8. & . Sheebrooke .
... FOR F. AND C. RIVINGTON , NO . 62 , ST . PAUL'S CHURCH - YARD , AND W. CLARKE , NEW BOND - STREET ; BY BYE AND LAW , ST . JOHN'S SQUARE , CLERKENWELL . 7 1111 ΤΟ THE HON , AND RIGHT REVEREND SHUTE 1802 . THE 8. & . Sheebrooke .
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... church of the first - born , " and to the spirits of just men made per- " fect . " " " Let it not be thought that there is too much of terrestrial enjoyment in this expec- tation . tation . The passions and affections of men were not on ...
... church of the first - born , " and to the spirits of just men made per- " fect . " " " Let it not be thought that there is too much of terrestrial enjoyment in this expec- tation . tation . The passions and affections of men were not on ...
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... their authority . In the early history of the christian church , we are told of apologies written , and addressed to heathen emperors , in in which those doctrines were recited , and even those On the Authenticity of the Scriptures . 95.
... their authority . In the early history of the christian church , we are told of apologies written , and addressed to heathen emperors , in in which those doctrines were recited , and even those On the Authenticity of the Scriptures . 95.
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... church * ) " knows that all the scripture is a well- " tuned instrument of God's , which sends " forth to those who are desirous to learn " it , one harmonious and salutary voice , " though composed of different sounds . " Harmony ...
... church * ) " knows that all the scripture is a well- " tuned instrument of God's , which sends " forth to those who are desirous to learn " it , one harmonious and salutary voice , " though composed of different sounds . " Harmony ...
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... church ; and however we may behold it assaulted by the winds of heaven , or by the turbulence of a boisterous sea , it will resist the utmost efforts of the tempest , till that day dawn which will gather together in one the flocks which ...
... church ; and however we may behold it assaulted by the winds of heaven , or by the turbulence of a boisterous sea , it will resist the utmost efforts of the tempest , till that day dawn which will gather together in one the flocks which ...
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Page 193 - The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me. It cannot be gotten for gold, Neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof.
Page 169 - Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: for which things...
Page 189 - The powers of man : we feel within ourselves His energy divine : he tells the heart, He meant, he made us to behold and love What he beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being ; to be great like him, , Beneficent and active.
Page 208 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 44 - Come on therefore, let us enjoy the good things that are present : and let us speedily use the creatures like as in youth. Let us fill ourselves with costly wines and ointments : and let no flower of the spring pass by us : let us crown ourselves with rosebuds, before they be withered...
Page 208 - O God, Thou art my' God; early will I seek Thee: My soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ; To see Thy power and Thy glory, So as I have seen Thee in the sanctuary.
Page 169 - But now ye also put off all these ; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds...
Page 199 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced quire below, In service high and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Page 30 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of His hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being His counsellor hath taught Him?
Page 212 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.