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... of their minds , and the peculiar- ity of their circumstances . Free use hath been made of such writers as have united their kind endeavours to assuage the burthen of human woe ; in so doing the Author hoped to 11 . PREFACE .
... of their minds , and the peculiar- ity of their circumstances . Free use hath been made of such writers as have united their kind endeavours to assuage the burthen of human woe ; in so doing the Author hoped to 11 . PREFACE .
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... hath led to the introduction of so many poetical extracts . These , he hopes , will be acceptable , not only on account of their general excellency , but be- cause in that state of mind which often distinguishes the afflicted , a ...
... hath led to the introduction of so many poetical extracts . These , he hopes , will be acceptable , not only on account of their general excellency , but be- cause in that state of mind which often distinguishes the afflicted , a ...
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... hath been pleased to leave unanswered . The fact is clearly revealed , and confirmed by incontrovertible evidence . Where revelation is express , im- plicit faith becomes our highest wisdom : -to object , and to reason , is to display ...
... hath been pleased to leave unanswered . The fact is clearly revealed , and confirmed by incontrovertible evidence . Where revelation is express , im- plicit faith becomes our highest wisdom : -to object , and to reason , is to display ...
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... hath introduced all the evils by which mankind is afflicted . Sin hath spread darkness , desolation , and misery , around our path ! Sin gave existence to pain , and sickness , and death ! Sin inflicts every pang ! Sin nerves every ...
... hath introduced all the evils by which mankind is afflicted . Sin hath spread darkness , desolation , and misery , around our path ! Sin gave existence to pain , and sickness , and death ! Sin inflicts every pang ! Sin nerves every ...
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... have been directed , has himself been pleased to condescend in mercy to provide a method by which the guilty may be pardoned , sanctified , and saved . God hath not left us , as he left the angels that sinned OF AFFLICTION . 13.
... have been directed , has himself been pleased to condescend in mercy to provide a method by which the guilty may be pardoned , sanctified , and saved . God hath not left us , as he left the angels that sinned OF AFFLICTION . 13.
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A Companion for the Afflicted ... Thomas H. Walker (Wesleyan Methodist Minister.) Vista completa - 1845 |
A Companion for the Afflicted ... Thomas H. Walker (Wesleyan Methodist Minister.) Vista completa - 1839 |
Términos y frases comunes
affections affliction Almighty apostle art thou atonement Barnstaple become behold blessed bliss body Bolton calamity cause character children of men christian circumstances comfort condition conscience consolation creature curse darkness Daventry death deliverance Devonport distress divine divine grace earth earthly endure enjoyment eternal evil exer exercise faith Father favour fear feel friends fulness give glory God's gospel grace gracious guilt hand happiness hath heart heaven heavenly holy honour hope infinite infirmities influence Israel Jesus Christ live look Lord ment mercy mind misery nature never objects pain patience peace perfect pleasure possession pray prayer present promises prosperity racter Redeemer rejoice religion render rience righteousness saints Salford salvation Saviour scripture shalt Sheffield shew sickness sinner sins sorrow soul Southmolton spirit strength suffering thee thine things thou thought throne tion trials tribulation trouble truth unto wisdom woes word
Pasajes populares
Página 108 - If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them...
Página 113 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Página 57 - Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, [as] unto a faithful Creator.
Página 251 - Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy ; that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
Página 196 - Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us; because he hath given us of his Spirit.
Página 44 - If ye be reproached for the name of CHRIST, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of GOD resteth upon you : on their part He is evil spoken of, but on your part He is glorified. But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters. Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify GOD on this behalf.
Página 203 - God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed, And though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea; Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, Though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. The Lord of Hosts is with us; The God of Jacob is our refuge.
Página 300 - Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Página 69 - For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool ; but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Página 71 - We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; we are perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed...