The great importance of a religious life considered [by W. Melmoth]. To which are added some morning and evening prayers |
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... be a partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light , through the sole merits and intercession of our eternal advocate and mediator Jesus Christ . Amen . CHAPTER II . IN the foregoing chapter I have en- 52 The Great Importance ,
... be a partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light , through the sole merits and intercession of our eternal advocate and mediator Jesus Christ . Amen . CHAPTER II . IN the foregoing chapter I have en- 52 The Great Importance ,
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... merits of Christ Jesus , to give us a reasonable hope that we may be found in the number of those whom our great Judge shall at the last day pronounce blessed . But this can only be the lot and portion of the righteous ; for G 2 of a ...
... merits of Christ Jesus , to give us a reasonable hope that we may be found in the number of those whom our great Judge shall at the last day pronounce blessed . But this can only be the lot and portion of the righteous ; for G 2 of a ...
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... merits of my blessed Saviour Jesus Christ , I shall be carried up into Abraham's bosom . ' After which , it is said , he made this short prayer . ' I wait , O God , for that everlasting rest , which ' I want at present , but shall not ...
... merits of my blessed Saviour Jesus Christ , I shall be carried up into Abraham's bosom . ' After which , it is said , he made this short prayer . ' I wait , O God , for that everlasting rest , which ' I want at present , but shall not ...
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... merits of my dear Re- deemer , and with an entire submission to thy blessed will , I may cheerfully resign my soul into thy hands , and may be willing , and even desirous , to leave this world , when thou , my God , in thy great wisdom ...
... merits of my dear Re- deemer , and with an entire submission to thy blessed will , I may cheerfully resign my soul into thy hands , and may be willing , and even desirous , to leave this world , when thou , my God , in thy great wisdom ...
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... merits of Christ Jesus , to an inheritance in- corruptible and undefiled , and that fa- deth not away . I shall endeavour , therefore , to shew , in the last place , that a serious and conscientious ob- servance of the duties of ...
... merits of Christ Jesus , to an inheritance in- corruptible and undefiled , and that fa- deth not away . I shall endeavour , therefore , to shew , in the last place , that a serious and conscientious ob- servance of the duties of ...
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Page 65 - Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 44 - Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 64 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me...
Page 8 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 84 - God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son...
Page 107 - God; who will render to every man according to his deeds: to them who, by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life; but unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath: tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 31 - The eyes of the Lord are over the righteous: and his ears are open unto their prayers.
Page 90 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 56 - LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 80 - So shall it be at the end of the world : the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just, and shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.