The Christian's Defence Against the Fears of Death: With Seasonable Directions how to Prepare Ourselves to Die Well |
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... alfo upon fome Subjects , our reve- rend Author diftaftes the Reader by two frequent Re- petitions in his Prayers , containing Matters and Ar- guments of the foregoing Chapters : Thefe and fuch trivial Objections have caufed feveral ...
... alfo upon fome Subjects , our reve- rend Author diftaftes the Reader by two frequent Re- petitions in his Prayers , containing Matters and Ar- guments of the foregoing Chapters : Thefe and fuch trivial Objections have caufed feveral ...
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... alfo mentioned Dr. Sherlock , and two Dutch Books which were tranflated , wrote upon Death , and feveral others : But Drelincourt , the faid , had the cleareft Notions of Death , and of the future State , of any who have handled that ...
... alfo mentioned Dr. Sherlock , and two Dutch Books which were tranflated , wrote upon Death , and feveral others : But Drelincourt , the faid , had the cleareft Notions of Death , and of the future State , of any who have handled that ...
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... alfo the Vanity and In- conftancy of all things under the Sun. For what is the Pomp , the Glory , the Strength and Dignities of this World , but as a Smoak driven with the Wind , and a Vapour that foon vanishes away ? All is like a ...
... alfo the Vanity and In- conftancy of all things under the Sun. For what is the Pomp , the Glory , the Strength and Dignities of this World , but as a Smoak driven with the Wind , and a Vapour that foon vanishes away ? All is like a ...
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... alfo can give no Delight to fuch as are rack'd in the Executioner's Hands , or tied to four Horses that are ready to tear him to Pieces . Thus ' tis with the most eloquent and florid Difcourfe ; it can bring no Com- fort to a Soul that ...
... alfo can give no Delight to fuch as are rack'd in the Executioner's Hands , or tied to four Horses that are ready to tear him to Pieces . Thus ' tis with the most eloquent and florid Difcourfe ; it can bring no Com- fort to a Soul that ...
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... alfo tear and widen it , inflame and render it far more grievous . When we are in Hopes of feeing an End to our Calamities , our Mind is comforted , and arms it felf with Conftancy and a pa- tient Refolution ; but when we fee our felves ...
... alfo tear and widen it , inflame and render it far more grievous . When we are in Hopes of feeing an End to our Calamities , our Mind is comforted , and arms it felf with Conftancy and a pa- tient Refolution ; but when we fee our felves ...
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Page 216 - And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.
Page 179 - And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth. Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Page 135 - Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds ; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of Him that created him...
Page 266 - For ye are not come unto the mount that might be touched, and that burned with fire, nor unto blackness, and darkness, and tempest, and the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words ; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more...
Page 246 - Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Page 140 - Who would not fear thee, O King of nations ? for to thee doth it appertain : forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee.
Page 412 - And it shall be said in that day, " Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he will save us : this is the Lord ; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 79 - Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God'.
Page 261 - And while the sun was eclipsed, behold the veil of the temple was rent from the top, to the bottom; and the rocks also were rent, and the graves opened, and many bodies of saints, which slept, arose.
Page 232 - Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.