The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, Studies, and Writings, Volume 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
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... affliction and distress . 1. I cried unto God with my voice , even unto God with my voice ; and he gave ear unto me . Uneasiness in the heart will utter itself by the " voice ; " and when the pain is intense , the " cry " will be loud ...
... affliction and distress . 1. I cried unto God with my voice , even unto God with my voice ; and he gave ear unto me . Uneasiness in the heart will utter itself by the " voice ; " and when the pain is intense , the " cry " will be loud ...
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... affliction . This is a fine description of what passes in an af- flicted and dejected mind . Between the remembrance of God and his former mercies , and the meditation on a seeming desertion under present calamities , the affections are ...
... affliction . This is a fine description of what passes in an af- flicted and dejected mind . Between the remembrance of God and his former mercies , and the meditation on a seeming desertion under present calamities , the affections are ...
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... affliction , commune with our own hearts , and make diligent search , " as Daniel did in Babylon , into the cause , the nature , and the pro- bable continuance of our troubles ; with the proper methods of shortening , and bringing them ...
... affliction , commune with our own hearts , and make diligent search , " as Daniel did in Babylon , into the cause , the nature , and the pro- bable continuance of our troubles ; with the proper methods of shortening , and bringing them ...
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... affliction , should therefore rise in pro- portion . 16. The waters saw thee , O God , the waters saw thee ; they were afraid : the depths also were troubled . The waters of the Red Sea are here beautifully re- presented as endued with ...
... affliction , should therefore rise in pro- portion . 16. The waters saw thee , O God , the waters saw thee ; they were afraid : the depths also were troubled . The waters of the Red Sea are here beautifully re- presented as endued with ...
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... Affliction hath then wrought its intended effect , when it hath convinced us of sin , and led us to repentance ; when , brought back by it , like the returning prodigal , to the house and presence of our heavenly Father , we acknowledge ...
... Affliction hath then wrought its intended effect , when it hath convinced us of sin , and led us to repentance ; when , brought back by it , like the returning prodigal , to the house and presence of our heavenly Father , we acknowledge ...
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Page 368 - And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held. And they cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth?
Page 43 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd, he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 134 - He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust: His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Page 361 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding; for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Page 150 - He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
Page 143 - The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Page 322 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day ; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down ; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 190 - For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. But when we are judged, we are chastened of the LORD, that we should not be condemned with the world.
Page 521 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Page 79 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.