Theron and Aspasio: Or, a Series of Dialogues and Letters, Upon the Most Important and Interesting Subjects. In Two Volumes. By James Hervey, ... |
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... present World , of its fading Acquifitions and fantaftic Joys , in the mimic Forms and the tranfitory Scene.- -Even the weakest of the Infect - tribe , that skim the Air in sportive Silence , addreffed Us with the strongest Incitements ...
... present World , of its fading Acquifitions and fantaftic Joys , in the mimic Forms and the tranfitory Scene.- -Even the weakest of the Infect - tribe , that skim the Air in sportive Silence , addreffed Us with the strongest Incitements ...
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... present Us with fuch a Collation of Sweet- meats , as not only regale our Palate , but fur- pass all that Fancy could imagine , or Appe- tite crave . So that thofe coarfe and fenfelefs Logs , firft decorate the divine Creation , then ...
... present Us with fuch a Collation of Sweet- meats , as not only regale our Palate , but fur- pass all that Fancy could imagine , or Appe- tite crave . So that thofe coarfe and fenfelefs Logs , firft decorate the divine Creation , then ...
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... present , they are in act to spring , and launch the livid Flame : whenever their piercing Flash is neceffary , to destroy the ful- phureous Vapours ; or diflodge any , other noxi- ous Matter , which might be prejudicial to the delicate ...
... present , they are in act to spring , and launch the livid Flame : whenever their piercing Flash is neceffary , to destroy the ful- phureous Vapours ; or diflodge any , other noxi- ous Matter , which might be prejudicial to the delicate ...
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... present Fervour of your Prayers , I could not forbear reiterating my Praises to GOD on your Behalf . This is a Proof , my dear Theron , that you are going in the Way everlasting ; for it is written , They shall come with Weeping , and ...
... present Fervour of your Prayers , I could not forbear reiterating my Praises to GOD on your Behalf . This is a Proof , my dear Theron , that you are going in the Way everlasting ; for it is written , They shall come with Weeping , and ...
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... present or future , bodily or spiritual , temporal or eternal . From the neceffary Conveniencies , of Bread to eat , and Raiment to put on ; even to the Crowns of Glory , and the Fulness of Joy ; all , all , are owing to our REDEEMER's ...
... present or future , bodily or spiritual , temporal or eternal . From the neceffary Conveniencies , of Bread to eat , and Raiment to put on ; even to the Crowns of Glory , and the Fulness of Joy ; all , all , are owing to our REDEEMER's ...
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Affurance Afpafio almoſt alſo amidſt anſwer Apalu Apoſtle ASPASIO beautiful becauſe believe bleffed bleſſed Blood Cauſe chearing Chriftian cife Creatures Darkneſs dear Theron Death defcribed defirable Delight diſplay diſtinguiſhed divine Earth eternal everlaſting Expreffion facred fafe faid Faith fame fays feems felves fhall fhew fhould fingle firſt fome fpiritual ftand fuch fuperior fure glorious Glory Goodneſs Goſpel Grace Happineſs Heart Heaven higheſt Himſelf holy Honour Houſe Ifai inſtead itſelf JESUS CHRIST juft juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs leſs LORD JESUS Love magnificent moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nefs never Number Obedience obferve Ocean Ourſelves Perfon Pfal pleaſed Pleaſure prefent Promiſe Purpoſe Reaſon Righteouſneſs ſay ſeem Senfe ſhall Sinners Soul ſpeak Spirit ſpread ſtand ſtill ſuch Thee thefe themſelves Ther theſe Things thofe thoſe Thou thouſand tion Treaſures univerfal unto uſed whofe Wiſdom wiſh wonderful Word World
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Page 215 - Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem : and here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
Page 95 - Whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation. And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing ; and he doeth according to his will in the armies of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth...
Page 114 - Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord ; Awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
Page 379 - A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 333 - And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Page 412 - For innumerable troubles are come about me ; my sins have taken such hold upon me that I am not able to look up : yea, they are more in number than the hairs of my head, and my heart hath failed me.
Page 65 - We do earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings; the remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable.
Page 232 - And I said, I have looked, and behold a candlestick all of gold, with a bowl upon the top of it, and his seven lamps thereon, and seven pipes to the seven lamps, which are upon the top thereof: and two olive trees by it, one upon the right side of the bowl, and the other upon the left side thereof.
Page 234 - And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
Page 86 - The waves of the sea are mighty, and rage horribly ; but yet the Lord, who dwelleth on high, is mightier.