The Works of John Donne, Volume 1Parker, 1839 - Sermons, English |
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... death of Sir Francis , Donne resided with his family at Micham in Surrey ; and now it appears that the tide of his affairs began to take a favourable turn , many of the nobility and persons about court visiting and corresponding with ...
... death of Sir Francis , Donne resided with his family at Micham in Surrey ; and now it appears that the tide of his affairs began to take a favourable turn , many of the nobility and persons about court visiting and corresponding with ...
Page xvi
... death of Dr. White . Other smaller pieces of preferment are men- tioned as having fallen to him ; so that from a state which had been one of anxious penury , he was raised to comparative affluence , and enabled , as he afterwards ...
... death of Dr. White . Other smaller pieces of preferment are men- tioned as having fallen to him ; so that from a state which had been one of anxious penury , he was raised to comparative affluence , and enabled , as he afterwards ...
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... death , married Thomas Gardiner , Esq . of Peckham . Margaret , the third daughter , also unmarried at Dr. Donne's death , married Sir William Bowles ; and lies buried in the porch of Chiselhurst church , Kent . Of Elizabeth , the ...
... death , married Thomas Gardiner , Esq . of Peckham . Margaret , the third daughter , also unmarried at Dr. Donne's death , married Sir William Bowles ; and lies buried in the porch of Chiselhurst church , Kent . Of Elizabeth , the ...
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... death of the testator35 ; was there then a necesssity in Christ's dying ? simply a necessity of coaction there was not ; such as is in the death of other men , natural or violent by the hand of justice . There was nothing more arbitrary ...
... death of the testator35 ; was there then a necesssity in Christ's dying ? simply a necessity of coaction there was not ; such as is in the death of other men , natural or violent by the hand of justice . There was nothing more arbitrary ...
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... death , and unto the death of the cross . By blood , and not only by coming into this world , and assuming our nature , ( which humiliation was an act of infinite value , ) and not by the blood of his circumcision or agony , but blood ...
... death , and unto the death of the cross . By blood , and not only by coming into this world , and assuming our nature , ( which humiliation was an act of infinite value , ) and not by the blood of his circumcision or agony , but blood ...
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Page 371 - The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger : But they that seek the Lord shall not want any good thing.
Page 1 - For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; and, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.
Page 63 - Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say. And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.
Page 54 - And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Page 323 - David :" secondly, that he was " declared to be the Son of God by the resurrection from the dead.
Page 197 - My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death ; Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure. O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place!
Page 336 - But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
Page 537 - They have moved me to Jealousy with that which is not God; they have provoked me to anger with their vanities: and I will move them to jealousy with those which are not a people; I will provoke them to anger with a foolish nation.
Page 223 - As soon the dust of a wretch whom thou wouldst not, as of a prince whom thou couldst not look upon, will trouble thine eyes, if the wind blow it thither ; and when a whirlwind hath blown the dust of the church-yard into the church, and the man sweeps out the dust of the church into the church-yard, who will undertake to sift those dusts again, and to pronounce — This is the patrician ; this is the noble flour, and this the yeomanly, this the plebeian bran.
Page 27 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.