A Treatise on the Keeping of the HeartA. Blauvelt, 1801 - 212 pages |
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... present , though they may not shut us out of hea- ven at last . If thou consider thyself , un- der the notion of a stranger in this world , travelling for heaven , and seeking a better country , thou hast then as much reason to be taken ...
... present , though they may not shut us out of hea- ven at last . If thou consider thyself , un- der the notion of a stranger in this world , travelling for heaven , and seeking a better country , thou hast then as much reason to be taken ...
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... present can taste and feel in them . 4 Direct . Take heed that you overlook not the many precious mercies , which the people of God enjoy amidst all their trou- bles . It is pity that our tears , upon the ac- count of our troubles ...
... present can taste and feel in them . 4 Direct . Take heed that you overlook not the many precious mercies , which the people of God enjoy amidst all their trou- bles . It is pity that our tears , upon the ac- count of our troubles ...
Page 84
... present by natural reason , or the re- moval of the occasion ; but then it is but like a candle blown out with a puff of breath , which is easily blown in again ; But , it the fear of God extinguish it , then it is like a candle quencht ...
... present by natural reason , or the re- moval of the occasion ; but then it is but like a candle blown out with a puff of breath , which is easily blown in again ; But , it the fear of God extinguish it , then it is like a candle quencht ...
Page 87
... present hour we both han ger and thirst , and are naked and buffeted , and have no certain dwelling place . To see such a man as Paul going up and down the world with a naked back , and empty belly , and not a house to put his head in ...
... present hour we both han ger and thirst , and are naked and buffeted , and have no certain dwelling place . To see such a man as Paul going up and down the world with a naked back , and empty belly , and not a house to put his head in ...
Page 93
... present troubles with your spirit- ual privileges , Indeed , if God had denied . your souls the robes of ... present state a very comfortable state , and bless God to be as now you are . What think ye , sirs ? Should God re- move your ...
... present troubles with your spirit- ual privileges , Indeed , if God had denied . your souls the robes of ... present state a very comfortable state , and bless God to be as now you are . What think ye , sirs ? Should God re- move your ...
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Page 107 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 140 - But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the Lord; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Page 136 - For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease : and there is no soundness in my flesh. 8 I am feeble and sore broken : I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
Page 20 - 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.
Page 26 - MY HEART is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.
Page 116 - Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that we should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 34 - How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God ! how great is the sum of them ! If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand : when I awake, I am still with thee.
Page 77 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him : but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Page 202 - The law of his God is in his heart ; none of his steps shall slide.
Page 6 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.