Practical Discourses Upon the Consideration of Our Latter End: And the Danger and Mischief of Delaying Repentance. By Isaac Barrow, ...Brab. Aylmer; and sold, 1712 - 176 páginas |
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... should we fo eagerly feek and purfue fuch empty fhadows , which if we catch , we in effect catch nothing ; and whatever it is , doth presently flip out of our hands ? Why do we please our felves in fuch evanid dreams ? is it not much ...
... should we fo eagerly feek and purfue fuch empty fhadows , which if we catch , we in effect catch nothing ; and whatever it is , doth presently flip out of our hands ? Why do we please our felves in fuch evanid dreams ? is it not much ...
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... should flourish in Honour and Power , fhall we repine thereat ? Is it not as if one fhould envy to a Butterfly , its gaudy Wings ; to a Tulip its beau- tifull colours , to the Grass its plea- fant verdure ; that Grafs , to which in this ...
... should flourish in Honour and Power , fhall we repine thereat ? Is it not as if one fhould envy to a Butterfly , its gaudy Wings ; to a Tulip its beau- tifull colours , to the Grass its plea- fant verdure ; that Grafs , to which in this ...
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... should be fo- licitous about them ; no accompt given of our setting fo high a rate upon them . For who would much regard the having custody of a rich treasure for a day or two , then to be ftripped of all , and left bare ? To be to day ...
... should be fo- licitous about them ; no accompt given of our setting fo high a rate upon them . For who would much regard the having custody of a rich treasure for a day or two , then to be ftripped of all , and left bare ? To be to day ...
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... should indeed blefs God for it ; making our felves friends there- Luke 16. 9 . by ( as our Saviour advifes us ) em- ploying it to God's Praise and Ser- vice ; to the relief and comfort of our Brethren that need ; but to feek it ...
... should indeed blefs God for it ; making our felves friends there- Luke 16. 9 . by ( as our Saviour advifes us ) em- ploying it to God's Praise and Ser- vice ; to the relief and comfort of our Brethren that need ; but to feek it ...
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... should taste of ; that they they should themselves fhortly be- come the feaft of Worms 40 The Confideration of.
... should taste of ; that they they should themselves fhortly be- come the feaft of Worms 40 The Confideration of.
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Página 4 - LORD, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may know how frail I am.
Página 40 - REASONING WITH THEMSELVES, BUT not aright, Our life is short and tedious, and in the death of a man there is no remedy: neither was there any man known to have returned from the grave. For we are born at all adventure: and we shall be hereafter as though we had never been: for the breath in our nostrils is as smoke, and a little spark in the moving of our heart: which being extinguished, our body shall be turned into ashes, and our spirit shall vanish as the soft air...
Página 51 - ALMIGHTY God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, (in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility...
Página 134 - James iv. 8. He will certainly grant our petitions, and we shall receive, that our joy may be full. John xvi. 24. For the Lord is good, and ready to forgive, and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon him (Ps.
Página 94 - I leave entirely with him, and can only say, ' all the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.
Página 19 - Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: To be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Página 120 - Sin is never at a ftay ; if we do not retreat from it, we mall advance in it; and the farther on we go, the more we have to come back ; every...
Página 41 - O DEATH, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that liveth at rest in his possessions, Unto the man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things: Yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat!
Página 140 - I did fometime from the deep of the fea. 23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and that the tongue of thy dogs may be red through...