A Treatise of Delighting in God: Three Lines of Biblical Quotations (A Practical Treatise on the Love of God, as Connected with the Happiness of Man.)J. Nisbet and Company, 1839 - 279 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... taken therein . 1. As to the former , the general object of delight is some good . Here , it is the chief and best good , the highest and most perfect excellency : which goodness and excellency , considered as residing in God , give us ...
... taken therein . 1. As to the former , the general object of delight is some good . Here , it is the chief and best good , the highest and most perfect excellency : which goodness and excellency , considered as residing in God , give us ...
Pagina 17
... taken for granted , that we would fain know the Lord . It is a dictate of pure and primitive nature , to covet the know- ledge of our own original , the knowledge of him from whom we and all things sprang . Men are herein become most ...
... taken for granted , that we would fain know the Lord . It is a dictate of pure and primitive nature , to covet the know- ledge of our own original , the knowledge of him from whom we and all things sprang . Men are herein become most ...
Pagina 35
... taken by them for divine enjoy- ments . Others somewhat awakened and con- vinced , but not renewed , who have the same mistaken apprehension , as vainly seek and 1 catch at joys and sweetnesses , while their un- sanctified hearts yet ...
... taken by them for divine enjoy- ments . Others somewhat awakened and con- vinced , but not renewed , who have the same mistaken apprehension , as vainly seek and 1 catch at joys and sweetnesses , while their un- sanctified hearts yet ...
Pagina 41
... taken up in seeking his kingdom and righteousness , as freely to leave it to him to add the other things as he thinks fit , —to take no thought for to - morrow , -to have a heart framed herein according to divine precept , -not to be ...
... taken up in seeking his kingdom and righteousness , as freely to leave it to him to add the other things as he thinks fit , —to take no thought for to - morrow , -to have a heart framed herein according to divine precept , -not to be ...
Pagina 63
... taken from thence ; that only is called good , which to their sensual imagination , tinctured by the earthliness and carnality of their hearts , ap- pears so ; that evil , which the same principle pronounces to be so . According hereto ...
... taken from thence ; that only is called good , which to their sensual imagination , tinctured by the earthliness and carnality of their hearts , ap- pears so ; that evil , which the same principle pronounces to be so . According hereto ...
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acts apostacy apprehend become behold blessed blessedness carnal cerned Christians communication consider converse converse with God course covenant creature delectable delight in God desire disaffected divine doth duty earth earthly enjoy evil excellent exercise express external eyes eyes of flesh faith favour fear former frame fulness give glorious glory God's godliness gospel grace gracious habitual hath heart heaven Holy Ghost inclination ingulphed JAMES NISBET Jesus Christ John iv kind knowledge light live Lord man-the manifestation matter of delight mean mercy mind nature neglect ness never notions object persons pleasant pleasure prehension principle Psal racter reason reckon rejoice religion relish rest revelation righteousness scrupulosity seek sense shew signify sincerity soul spirit suitable suppose sure sweet temper thee thereto thine things thou thoughts thyself tincture tion truth unto vile whereby wherein whereof words yourselves
Populaire passages
Pagina 21 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? •Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders ? Thou stretchedst out thy right hand, the earth swallowed them.
Pagina 22 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Pagina 249 - THE LORD is gracious, and full of compassion ; Slow to anger, and of great mercy. THE LORD is good to all : And His tender mercies are over all His works.
Pagina 48 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began...
Pagina 250 - All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord ; and thy saints shall bless thee. They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power ; To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom.
Pagina 68 - Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.
Pagina 127 - He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if he blessed an idol.
Pagina 252 - God shall cut them off. come, let us sing unto the Lord : Let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Pagina 32 - And those who are as little children receive it, not as the word of man, but as the word of God.
Pagina 129 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind," and "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.