The Ladies Library ... Written by a Lady, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1751 - Conduct of life |
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... infinite Nature ; or as Infants in the Wombs of their pregnant Mothers : and we can no more be remov'd from the Presence of God than from our Being . The prefence of God is understood by us in feveral Manners , and to feveral Purposes ...
... infinite Nature ; or as Infants in the Wombs of their pregnant Mothers : and we can no more be remov'd from the Presence of God than from our Being . The prefence of God is understood by us in feveral Manners , and to feveral Purposes ...
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... infinite Wisdom , and of our own Ignorance , are great Inftruments of curing all Doubting , and filencing the Murmurs of Infidelity . Avoid all Curiofity of enquiring into Particulars , and Circumstances of Myfteries : For true Faith is ...
... infinite Wisdom , and of our own Ignorance , are great Inftruments of curing all Doubting , and filencing the Murmurs of Infidelity . Avoid all Curiofity of enquiring into Particulars , and Circumstances of Myfteries : For true Faith is ...
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... infinite , and therefore not eafily to be fatisfy'd without effecting it . Let no Man despair of God's Mercies to forgive him , unless he be fure that his Sins be greater than God's Mer- cies ; if they be not , we have much reason to ...
... infinite , and therefore not eafily to be fatisfy'd without effecting it . Let no Man despair of God's Mercies to forgive him , unless he be fure that his Sins be greater than God's Mer- cies ; if they be not , we have much reason to ...
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... infinite ; I hope he will ftill preserve me from many more . I have finn'd and God fmote me not , his Mercies are still over the Penitent ; I hope he will deliver me from all the Evils I have deferv'd . He has forgiven me many Sins of D ...
... infinite ; I hope he will ftill preserve me from many more . I have finn'd and God fmote me not , his Mercies are still over the Penitent ; I hope he will deliver me from all the Evils I have deferv'd . He has forgiven me many Sins of D ...
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... infinite Nature , Immenfity or Vaftness , without Extenfion or Limits , Im- mutability , Eternity , Omnipotence , Omnifcience , Holiness , Dominion , D 4 Dominion , Providence , Bounty , Mercy , Juftice , RELIGION . 55.
... infinite Nature , Immenfity or Vaftness , without Extenfion or Limits , Im- mutability , Eternity , Omnipotence , Omnifcience , Holiness , Dominion , D 4 Dominion , Providence , Bounty , Mercy , Juftice , RELIGION . 55.
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Page 40 - ... that opens all his wants to him, that weeps before him for his sins, that asks remedy and support for his weakness, that fears him as a Judge, reverences him as a Lord, obeys him as a Father, and loves him as a Patron.
Page 38 - Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: If 1 make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.
Page 55 - The apostle calls it the band of perfection; it is the old, and it is the new, and it is the great commandment, and it is all the commandments; for it is the fulfilling of the law.
Page 266 - A man travelling into a far country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods; to one five talents, to another two, to another one, to every man according to his several ability, and took his journey.
Page 38 - Him in the glass of the creation. In the face of the sun you may see God's beauty ; in the fire you may feel His heat warming ; in the water, His gentleness to refresh you...
Page 34 - God to be as the air and the sea ; and we all enclosed in his circle, wrapped up in the lap of his infinite nature ; or as infants in the wombs of their pregnant mothers : and we can no more be removed from the presence of God, than from our own being.
Page 260 - ... whatfoever things are of good report : If ' there be any virtue, and if there be any praife, think