A sermon [on Ps. Iv. 15] preached at the anniversary meeting of the natives of the county of Wilts ... Aug. 8, 1776

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Page 10 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee : nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
Page 4 - That it may please thee to preserve all that travel by land or by water, all women labouring of child, all sick persons, and young children ; and to shew thy pity upon all prisoners and captives; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 1 - ... not an open enemy, that hath done me this dishonour : for then I could have borne it.
Page 11 - God's minifters, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all their dues; tribute to whom tribute is due, cuftom to whom cuftom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour.
Page 17 - The king's heart is in the hands of the Lord, as the rivers of water ; he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Page 5 - Fatherly goodnefs all thofe who are any ways afflicted or diftrefled, in mind, body, or eftate ; that it may pleafe Thee to comfort and relieve them according to their feveral neceffities, giving them patience under their fufferings, and a happy iffue out of all their afflictions.
Page 14 - But when thou makeft a feaft, call the poor, the " maimed, the lame, the blind, and thou fhalt be " blefled; for they cannot recompenfe thee; but thou * James v.
Page 17 - ... not in the wifdom of man, but in the power
Page 11 - ... to rejoice -with them that do rejoice : to " weep with them that weep : and to do good," if we •would doit as we-'* have OPPORTUNITY to all meni.
Page 4 - That it may pleafe thee to fuccour, help, and comfort, all that are in danger, neceflity and tribulation ; We befeech thee to hear us, good Lord.

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