Meditations, representing a glimpse of glory; or, A gospel discovery of Emmanuel's land. To which are added, some of the author's last lettersReligious Tract Society, 1839 - 12 pages |
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... nature , through man's horrid ingratitude , an ocean of wonders 23. The relations betwixt God and us are subjects of everlast- ing amazement 40 42 42 46 24. Men and angels rejoice in an eternal circle of beholding and admiring God ...
... nature , through man's horrid ingratitude , an ocean of wonders 23. The relations betwixt God and us are subjects of everlast- ing amazement 40 42 42 46 24. Men and angels rejoice in an eternal circle of beholding and admiring God ...
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... natures , from the higher faculties . How often should we be , in our dreams , walking up and down the streets of the golden city , the beds of lilies and roses , in the higher paradise of glory , the banks of that " river of water of ...
... natures , from the higher faculties . How often should we be , in our dreams , walking up and down the streets of the golden city , the beds of lilies and roses , in the higher paradise of glory , the banks of that " river of water of ...
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... nature is fitted for it . a preparation for hell , the height and perfection of wickedness ? a suitableness is congruous be- twixt the creature and its condition . High spirits are not for base , low things ; as creeping spirits are not ...
... nature is fitted for it . a preparation for hell , the height and perfection of wickedness ? a suitableness is congruous be- twixt the creature and its condition . High spirits are not for base , low things ; as creeping spirits are not ...
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... nature : " The heavens declare the glory of God - The invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen , being understood by the things that are made , " Psa . xix . 1 ; Rom . i . 20. How many draughts and emblems ...
... nature : " The heavens declare the glory of God - The invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen , being understood by the things that are made , " Psa . xix . 1 ; Rom . i . 20. How many draughts and emblems ...
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Andrew Wellwood. such is the nature of things visible , that they lead us to those that are invisible . Glory is not ... Natural wisdom ever so intense , is not glory : the splendour of the sun , though a thousand stages gradually aug ...
Andrew Wellwood. such is the nature of things visible , that they lead us to those that are invisible . Glory is not ... Natural wisdom ever so intense , is not glory : the splendour of the sun , though a thousand stages gradually aug ...
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Page 236 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, And which the vulture's eye hath not seen: The lion's whelps have not trodden it, Nor the fierce lion passed by it.
Page 253 - For all things are yours ; whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come ; all are yours ; and ye are Christ's ; and Christ is God's.
Page 217 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Page 119 - ... having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure, which he hath purposed in himself: That in the dispensation of the fulness of times, he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth, even in him...
Page 257 - O LORD, thou art my God! I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
Page 262 - Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night; Nor for the arrow that flieth by day; Nor for the pestilence that walketh in darkness; Nor for the destruction that wasteth at noonday.
Page 78 - For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child ; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. For now we see through a glass darkly ; but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
Page 67 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 207 - And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove ! for then would I fly away, and be at rest. Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
Page 257 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the LORD ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.