Sacramental Addresses and Meditations: Intended to Aid Devotion ...W. Oliphant, 1821 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 77
Page
... wisdom of God , and the power of God , for animating languid piety , com- forting those that mourn , and promoting holy obe- dience , he will rejoice in the day of the Lord that he has not laboured in vain . FALKIRK , April 9 , 1821 ...
... wisdom of God , and the power of God , for animating languid piety , com- forting those that mourn , and promoting holy obe- dience , he will rejoice in the day of the Lord that he has not laboured in vain . FALKIRK , April 9 , 1821 ...
Page 35
... wisdom of the world , by bigotry in its rancour , or presumption in its vain conceit ; and such is the test to which he will ap- peal when he shall judge the world in righteousness . I hope that it is the purpose of all of you without ...
... wisdom of the world , by bigotry in its rancour , or presumption in its vain conceit ; and such is the test to which he will ap- peal when he shall judge the world in righteousness . I hope that it is the purpose of all of you without ...
Page 42
... wisdom and love , no opposition on the part of the devil can make him abandon as impracticable , and no resistance by us can induce him to relinquish it in disgust . It is a plan which has given rise to all that is great or beneficial ...
... wisdom and love , no opposition on the part of the devil can make him abandon as impracticable , and no resistance by us can induce him to relinquish it in disgust . It is a plan which has given rise to all that is great or beneficial ...
Page 58
... wisdom and piety . In the study of the divine excellencies a pious mind finds its purest and sublimest enjoyment ; the Bible furnishes him with ample assistance in it , and opens his way through difficulties in which reason would have ...
... wisdom and piety . In the study of the divine excellencies a pious mind finds its purest and sublimest enjoyment ; the Bible furnishes him with ample assistance in it , and opens his way through difficulties in which reason would have ...
Page 59
... wisdom but that of an infinite understanding could determine . History records various instances of painful perplexities into which judges and kings have been thrown , by the cir- cumstances which called for the punishment of a cri ...
... wisdom but that of an infinite understanding could determine . History records various instances of painful perplexities into which judges and kings have been thrown , by the cir- cumstances which called for the punishment of a cri ...
Common terms and phrases
ADDRESS affection affliction agony amidst angels behold blessed blood body bread character Christ Christians comfort communion cross crucified crucifixion darkness death delight disciples divine dying earth enemies eternal everlasting evil excellence excite expression eyes faith Father fear feel felt friends give glory gospel grace gratitude grave happiness hath heart heaven holy homage honour hope human influence Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews JOHN XIX Judea justice labour language live Lord Jesus Lord's Lord's Supper ment mercy Messiah mind ministers of religion misery Moab mourning ness never object peace piety pious pity place of skulls praise prayer promise racter rapture Redeemer rejoice religion render righteousness sacrifice saints salvation Satan Saviour scene shew sinners Socinians solemn sorrow soul spirit sufferings tears thee things thou throne tion triumph trust truth Unitarian unto utter voice wicked wisdom wish wonder wrath
Popular passages
Page 70 - And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD. Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial: for out of the abundance of my complaint and grief have I spoken hitherto.
Page 310 - I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: Eat, O friends; Drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
Page 66 - Sing, O ye heavens; for the Lord hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself in Israel.
Page 380 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ ; and having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
Page 251 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 92 - If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering; If his loins have not blessed me, and if he were not warmed with the fleece of my sheep...
Page 302 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? He retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
Page 9 - Entreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go ; and where thou lodgest I will lodge : thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: " Where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried; the Lord do so to me, and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
Page 294 - Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire ? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt ; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.
Page 155 - And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.