Moral Sketches of Prevailing Opinions and Manners, Foreign and Domestic: With Reflections on Prayer, Volumen1T. Cadell & W. Davies, 1819 - 518 páginas |
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Página 511 - That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of wasteness and desolation, a day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness.
Página 237 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Página 449 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.
Página 384 - ... if any man will do the will of God, he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God.,, Our compassionate Redeemer cherished every hopeful appearance.
Página 386 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Página 427 - My soul shall be satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness : when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips. 7 Have I not remembered thee in my bed : and thought upon thee when I was waking ? 8 Because thou hast been my helper : therefore under the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Página 493 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor. So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Página 478 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Página 54 - ... of manner and vivacity of conversation. Divine Providence seems to have intended advanced age as a season of repose, reflection, and preparation for death ; and to have sent its infirmities, sufferings, and debility, as gracious intimations of our approaching change, and with a merciful view of our attaining, by those remembrances, to the end of our faith, even the salvation of our souls.
Página 397 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.