Contemplations Moral and Divine, etc. [With a portrait.]William Shrewsbury; Dan. Midwinter & Tho. Leigh, 1699 - 558 pagina's |
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Pagina i
... must know that they are published not only in their native and primoge nial fimplicity , but without fo much as the Author's privity to it . And thus much I thought my felf obliged , even in juftice to the Author , to acquaint the ...
... must know that they are published not only in their native and primoge nial fimplicity , but without fo much as the Author's privity to it . And thus much I thought my felf obliged , even in juftice to the Author , to acquaint the ...
Pagina ii
... must certainly do much good if published : and being made com- mon , have the fame good influences upon many which I found they had upon fome of thofe few to whom they were communicated in private : But for the Manufcript Copies which I ...
... must certainly do much good if published : and being made com- mon , have the fame good influences upon many which I found they had upon fome of thofe few to whom they were communicated in private : But for the Manufcript Copies which I ...
Pagina iii
... must then venture doubly to in- cur his Difpleasure ) yet I look'd upon this as but a weak and infufficient Provifion , in as much as it is not unusual for Learn- ed Men , even from the very style and genius of Writings , to difcover ...
... must then venture doubly to in- cur his Difpleasure ) yet I look'd upon this as but a weak and infufficient Provifion , in as much as it is not unusual for Learn- ed Men , even from the very style and genius of Writings , to difcover ...
Pagina 8
... must with all readiness give over our Work when our Mafter calls us ; fo we must with all Diligence and Perfeverance , continue our Employment out till he calls us ; and with all Thankfulnefs unto God entertain and rejoice in that ...
... must with all readiness give over our Work when our Mafter calls us ; fo we must with all Diligence and Perfeverance , continue our Employment out till he calls us ; and with all Thankfulnefs unto God entertain and rejoice in that ...
Pagina 9
... must not e- ftrange us from the Thoughts of Death , fo again we must be careful that the over - much thought of Death do not so much poffefs our Minds , as to make us forget the Con- cerns of our Life , nor neglect the Bufinefs which ...
... must not e- ftrange us from the Thoughts of Death , fo again we must be careful that the over - much thought of Death do not so much poffefs our Minds , as to make us forget the Con- cerns of our Life , nor neglect the Bufinefs which ...
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Affliction affurance againſt alfo Almighty becauſe beft beſt Bleffing buſineſs cauſe Children of Men Chrift Confcience confequently confider confideration Counfels Creatures Death defire Deliverance diſappointed Divine doth Duty efteemed eſpecially Eternal everlaſting evil exercife fafe Faith fame Father Fear fecret feem felves fenfe fent feveral fhall fhould firft firſt fome ftand ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fuitable fure give Glory Goodneſs Grace greateſt Happineſs hath Heart Heaven himſelf Honour Humility infinite Jefus juft Juftice Kingdom Knowledge leaft lefs Lord Love Lufts Mankind Matth meaſure Mercy Mind moft moſt muft muſt Nature neceffary neceffity nefs Obedience obferve occafion Paffions Pardon Patience Perfon Pfal Pfalm pleafed pleaſed poffible Power Prayer prefent preferve Pride Profperity promife reafon refpect reft Saviour Senfe Sorrow Soul Spirit Temptations thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou art thy felf Truth Underſtanding unto uſe Wealth Wife Wiſdom worfe World
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Pagina 439 - I am God, and there is none else ; I am God, and there is none like me, declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, " My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure...
Pagina 128 - But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that He by the grace of God should taste death for every man. For it became Him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the Captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Pagina 375 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Pagina 108 - If God will be with me, and will keep me in the way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, so that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God...
Pagina 237 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth...
Pagina 98 - By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.
Pagina 230 - I have found, by a strict and diligent observation, that a due observation of the duty of this day hath ever had joined to it a blessing upon the rest of my time, and the week that hath been so begun hath been blessed...
Pagina 137 - Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, Neither doth trouble spring out of the ground ; Yet man is born unto trouble, As the sparks fly upward.
Pagina 233 - But further, there are many things that may be lawfully done on another day, which may not lawfully be done upon this ; and many things that are not only lawful upon another day, but also fit and decent, which are yet unfit to be done upon this day. Upon other days we may, and must employ ourselves, in our secular and ordinary callings ; we may use bodily exercises and recreations, as bowling, shooting, hunting, and divers other recreations; we may study...
Pagina 410 - Let the wicked forsake his ways, and the unrighteous man his thoughts, and turn to the Lord, and he will have mercy, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon...