Devotional exercises, for the use of young personsWilson and Sons, 1826 - 243 oldal |
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3. oldal
... existence , is an employment worthy of the human faculties , reasonable in itself , and productive of the most excellent dispositions . In the day of pros- perity , what more natural or becoming , than the language of praise at the ...
... existence , is an employment worthy of the human faculties , reasonable in itself , and productive of the most excellent dispositions . In the day of pros- perity , what more natural or becoming , than the language of praise at the ...
8. oldal
... existence ? To be in the habit of daily contemplating the cha- racter and perfections of that great Being , who formed the universe with a word , and upholds it by boundless and unremitted power ; whose good . ness provides for the ...
... existence ? To be in the habit of daily contemplating the cha- racter and perfections of that great Being , who formed the universe with a word , and upholds it by boundless and unremitted power ; whose good . ness provides for the ...
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... existence in the present world . Be care- ful , I entreat you , my young friends , not to indulge such fallacious hopes . To whatever you now de- vote yourselves , to that you will most probably continue to adhere to the latest hour ...
... existence in the present world . Be care- ful , I entreat you , my young friends , not to indulge such fallacious hopes . To whatever you now de- vote yourselves , to that you will most probably continue to adhere to the latest hour ...
28. oldal
... existence , and all their enjoyments , to the same Almighty Power and boundless goodness ; but they know not the hand that formed them , and are incapable of the sentiments of religious grati- tude , and of the expression of religious ...
... existence , and all their enjoyments , to the same Almighty Power and boundless goodness ; but they know not the hand that formed them , and are incapable of the sentiments of religious grati- tude , and of the expression of religious ...
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... existence closes , destined to live again ? Is this the infancy of my being , and is my existence to be renewed , prolonged , and perfected in a state beyond the grave ? When I descend into the silent tomb , will it be only that I may ...
... existence closes , destined to live again ? Is this the infancy of my being , and is my existence to be renewed , prolonged , and perfected in a state beyond the grave ? When I descend into the silent tomb , will it be only that I may ...
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affections Almighty Amen amidst ardent attainment become benevolence bestow blessing cern character children of men comfort constant dangers death delight desire devotion diligence duty endeavour enjoy enjoyment esteem eternal everlasting evil excellent Father fellow-creatures folly formed friends future glorious glory gracious gratitude guard habits happiness heart heaven hereafter holy honour hope hour humble important improvement indolence Jesus Christ knowledge labour live Lord mercies mind moral MORNING nature ness never nexion obedience pass passions path peace perfect piety pious pleasure praise PRAYER prepared present preserve principles pursuits racter reason Reflections regard religion render resolution resurrection of Jesus righteous scene sentiments sincere sleep sorrow spirit suffer temper and conduct temptation tender mercy things thou art thou art God thou hast thoughts thy approbation thy creatures thy favour thy providence tion tivate truth uncon unto thee vice virtue virtuous wisdom wise word young persons youth
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52. oldal - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
7. oldal - O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways. For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.
76. oldal - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him?
78. oldal - Of old hast THOU laid the foundation of the earth : And the heavens are the work of thy hands. They shall perish, but THOU shalt endure : Yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment ; As a vesture shalt THOU change them, and they shall be changed : But THOU art the same, And thy years shall have no end.
230. oldal - For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.
18. oldal - Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretched out My hand, and no man regarded ; but ye have set at nought all My counsel, and would none of My reproof; I also will laugh at your calamity ; I will mock when your fear comcth ; when your fear cometh...
119. oldal - I call upon my soul and all that is within me to bless and praise his holy name. For although I was 'troubled on every side, yet not distressed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed.
136. oldal - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do 2.
41. oldal - Receive my instruction and not silver ; and knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than rubies ; and all the things that may be desired arc not to be compared to it I, Wisdom, dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
137. oldal - For his eyes are upon the ways of man, And he seeth all his goings. There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.