The Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul: Illustrated in a Course of Serious and Practical Addresses ; with a Devout Meditation, Or Prayer Subjoined to Each Chapter, with an Address to the Master of the FamilyFlagg, 1831 - 324 páginas |
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Página 294 - For I know in whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep what I have committed to him until that day." 2 Tim. i. 12. " Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope.
Página 228 - withholding the tokens of his favour, and must be esteemed a mark of his displeasure. Thus Isaiah uses it, " Your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
Página 166 - his blood becomes the cement of the society, joins us in spirit, not only to each other, but " to all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours,
Página 130 - conquering and to conquer." 13. All these things may be considered as branches of godliness; of that godliness which is " profitable unto all things," and hath the " promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
Página 294 - wilt show me the path of life; in thy presence is fulness of joy, at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore." Psalm xvi. 11. "As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Página 294 - sting ? O grave, where is thy victory ? Thanks be to God, who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ!" 1 Cor. xv. 55. 57. 12. Thus may that God, who "knows the souls of his children in all their adversities,
Página 36 - the yoke ; yet I stretch myself upon the bed of sloth, and cry out for ' a little more sleep, a little more slumber, a little more folding of the hands to sleep.' Prov. vi. 10. Thus does my corrupt heart plead for its own indulgence against the conviction of my better
Página 293 - I have waited for thy salvation, O Lord." Gen. xlix. 18. O continue thy loving-kindness unto them that know thee, and thy righteousness to the upright in heart! For with thee is the fountain of life : in thy light shall we
Página 296 - opportunities which thou hast given me of being helpful to the bodies and souls of my brethren of mankind. ' Surely goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life,
Página 259 - I shall go to the gates of the grave, I am deprived of the residue of my years." Isaiah, xxxviii. 10. God has, it may be, since that time, added many years to your life ; and you know not how many