Letters of William Thompson, Lately Deceased, with a Sketch of His LifeI. Wilcockson, 1818 - 150 páginas |
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... objects ; and we should apply ourselves with unwearied assiduity , in search of the pearl of inestimable price , that treasure invaluable . " Numerous and powerful are the attractions of creaturely enjoyments , which steal away our ...
... objects ; and we should apply ourselves with unwearied assiduity , in search of the pearl of inestimable price , that treasure invaluable . " Numerous and powerful are the attractions of creaturely enjoyments , which steal away our ...
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... objects , where truth and honesty are visible , we must also recollect , that order and method must be attended to , that we may render ourselves intelligible . " Infinite wisdom has so organized us , that we can reciprocally exchange ...
... objects , where truth and honesty are visible , we must also recollect , that order and method must be attended to , that we may render ourselves intelligible . " Infinite wisdom has so organized us , that we can reciprocally exchange ...
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... of a cul- tivated mind . How few of the busy throng secin to have leisure to sit down , and calmly consider the object and end of their being , the rank which they hold in the scale of existence , and 42 LETTERS , & c . of.
... of a cul- tivated mind . How few of the busy throng secin to have leisure to sit down , and calmly consider the object and end of their being , the rank which they hold in the scale of existence , and 42 LETTERS , & c . of.
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... before we can see him in that ex- alted situation in which he stands . " There are few objects relating to literature , which may not be communicated with ease from one mind to another ; but ah ! when we 62 LETTERS , & c . or.
... before we can see him in that ex- alted situation in which he stands . " There are few objects relating to literature , which may not be communicated with ease from one mind to another ; but ah ! when we 62 LETTERS , & c . or.
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... object in nature has a voice ; every thing proclaims , that the fashion of this world passeth away , and that the time is swiftly approaching , when we must stand before angels and men , to be judged for the deeds done in the body ...
... object in nature has a voice ; every thing proclaims , that the fashion of this world passeth away , and that the time is swiftly approaching , when we must stand before angels and men , to be judged for the deeds done in the body ...
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9th mo acquainted admiration affliction afford amongst appear Athenæum attain attendance awful become believe blessed cause Christ Christian consider dear friend desire dispositions Divine Divine Grace doctrines duty enabled endeavour enjoy enjoyment eternity exem express faith favoured fear feel felt finer feelings grace happiness HARVARD COLLEGE hath heart heaven heavenly holy Holy Spirit honourable hope human humble humility important impressed improvement intellect irreligion Jesus kingdom knowledge labour language lence letter light Liverpool Lord Lowton mankind meeting ment mercy Metho Methodists mind moral nature ness never ourselves outward passions peace Penketh pleasure possess preserve pursuits reading reason religion religious rendered salvation Saviour Scriptures sense sensible sentiments Sir William Jones soul spirit strength sublime SWARTHMORE COLLEGE taste thankful thee things thou hast tion trial true truth unto virtue Warrington whilst WILLIAM THOMPSON Winwick wisdom worship youth
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Página 13 - In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. For an Angel went down at a certain season into the pool, and troubled the water: whosoever then first after the troubling of the water stepped in was made whole of whatsoever disease he had.
Página 13 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Página 13 - Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light 1 let him trust in the Name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.
Página 52 - Why should ye be stricken any more ? ye will revolt more and more : the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Página 12 - Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
Página 1 - For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the grey hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.
Página 150 - The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous : the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly.
Página 12 - Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth ; keep the door of my lips.
Página 16 - But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship Him. God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth.
Página 16 - Spirit, with which, for awful reasons, he has animated a portion of matter on earth, that we call man. It is a silent act in which the soul divests itself of outward things, flies into heaven and pours forth all its wants, wishes, hopes, fears, guilt or pleasure, into the bosom of an Almighty Friend.