The Ladies Library ... Written by a Lady, Volume 3J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1751 - Conduct of life |
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... present Case , and examine the Pretenfion of the Atheist and the Chriftian , in both Refpects . But first we are to remember that both Ad- vantage and Danger are to be view'd under a double Notion , either as prefent or as future ; the ...
... present Case , and examine the Pretenfion of the Atheist and the Chriftian , in both Refpects . But first we are to remember that both Ad- vantage and Danger are to be view'd under a double Notion , either as prefent or as future ; the ...
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... present we look forward to future Dan- gers , the Atheist must here be perfectly filent . He can- not fay , that the Chrifiian , after this Life , fhall be in any worfe Eftate than himself , fince he concludes they fhall both be the ...
... present we look forward to future Dan- gers , the Atheist must here be perfectly filent . He can- not fay , that the Chrifiian , after this Life , fhall be in any worfe Eftate than himself , fince he concludes they fhall both be the ...
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... one of his Creatures , and in every part of every one of them being ftill as unmixt with any unhandsom Adherence , as the Soul is in the Bowels of the Body . God God is every where present by his Power ; he 34 RELIGION .
... one of his Creatures , and in every part of every one of them being ftill as unmixt with any unhandsom Adherence , as the Soul is in the Bowels of the Body . God God is every where present by his Power ; he 34 RELIGION .
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... present in fôme Places , by the feveral and more special Manifeftations of himself , to extraordinary Purposes . Thus his Seat is in Heaven : He fits there encircled with all the outward Demonftra- tions of his Glory , which he is pleas ...
... present in fôme Places , by the feveral and more special Manifeftations of himself , to extraordinary Purposes . Thus his Seat is in Heaven : He fits there encircled with all the outward Demonftra- tions of his Glory , which he is pleas ...
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... present in those Places where his Ser- vants are appointed ordinarily to meet . However , his Prefence there ... presents all together to his Father . The Holy Ghoft , by his dwelling there , has alfo confecrated it into a Temple . God ...
... present in those Places where his Ser- vants are appointed ordinarily to meet . However , his Prefence there ... presents all together to his Father . The Holy Ghoft , by his dwelling there , has alfo confecrated it into a Temple . God ...
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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