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... entered upon the study of theology . During his attendance at the University , he found leisure to cultivate his taste for poetical composition , to which his mind seems to have received an early bias . The works of the Eng- lish poets ...
... entered upon the study of theology . During his attendance at the University , he found leisure to cultivate his taste for poetical composition , to which his mind seems to have received an early bias . The works of the Eng- lish poets ...
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... entering into an agresment with the Kirk Session to retire from his office on a moderate annuity : this was con- cluded in 1786. He had , in the month of October the year preceding , retired to London , and was for some time engaged in ...
... entering into an agresment with the Kirk Session to retire from his office on a moderate annuity : this was con- cluded in 1786. He had , in the month of October the year preceding , retired to London , and was for some time engaged in ...
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... Come , my people , enter thou into thy chambers , and shut thy doors about thee XXII . ISAIAH lvii . 21 There is no peace , saith my God , to the wicked 166 172 178 184 189 XXIV . PSALM 1xxviii . 1 : Give ear , 2 CONTENTS .
... Come , my people , enter thou into thy chambers , and shut thy doors about thee XXII . ISAIAH lvii . 21 There is no peace , saith my God , to the wicked 166 172 178 184 189 XXIV . PSALM 1xxviii . 1 : Give ear , 2 CONTENTS .
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... entered into the spirit , and tasted the pleasures of devo- tion in secret , will not be thereby prevented from ap- proaching to God in the ordinances of public worship.- Society heightens every feeling , and improves every de- light ...
... entered into the spirit , and tasted the pleasures of devo- tion in secret , will not be thereby prevented from ap- proaching to God in the ordinances of public worship.- Society heightens every feeling , and improves every de- light ...
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... entered into the heart of man to conceive . SERMON II . TH ROм . xii . 11 . -Fervent in prayer ; serving the Lord . HE manners of mankind are perpetually varying.- Two nations differ not more from one another , than the same nation ...
... entered into the heart of man to conceive . SERMON II . TH ROм . xii . 11 . -Fervent in prayer ; serving the Lord . HE manners of mankind are perpetually varying.- Two nations differ not more from one another , than the same nation ...
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Page 113 - And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Page 43 - I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.
Page 43 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 6 - How amiable are thy tabernacles,- O Lord of hosts ! " My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth, for the courts of the Lord ; my heart and, my flesh crieth out for the living God.
Page 167 - And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger.
Page 214 - Behold, a sower went forth to sow; and when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth : and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: and when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.
Page 20 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 35 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Page 236 - I exceedingly fear and quake : but ye are come unto Mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 115 - Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.