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Page 77
... your hearts , and your inclinations , and thereby bring “ you at last to be like the
fool that said ' in his heart there " is no ... making your “ princes reveal their hearts
, and the secrets therein , “ unto them , and yet they not perceive it ; which will ...
... your hearts , and your inclinations , and thereby bring “ you at last to be like the
fool that said ' in his heart there " is no ... making your “ princes reveal their hearts
, and the secrets therein , “ unto them , and yet they not perceive it ; which will ...
Page 251
There was but one physician , whose power and skill could reach her case : even
He , who healeth those that are broken in heart , and giveth medicine to heal their
sickness — In vain did the ablest and most evangelical ministers preach to her ...
There was but one physician , whose power and skill could reach her case : even
He , who healeth those that are broken in heart , and giveth medicine to heal their
sickness — In vain did the ablest and most evangelical ministers preach to her ...
Page 386
days men have risen against me , but not without a cause : Betwixt these two my
days are spent : My witness is in heaven ; he knoweth that in every state of life my
heart was ever toward the Lord ; it was my joy to serve him , and my grief when I ...
days men have risen against me , but not without a cause : Betwixt these two my
days are spent : My witness is in heaven ; he knoweth that in every state of life my
heart was ever toward the Lord ; it was my joy to serve him , and my grief when I ...
Page 417
... eyes : Behold thou art fair , my « beloved ; yea pleasant : Also our bed is green
; the « beams of our house are cedars , and our rafters are of fir : How fair and
how pleasant art thou , O full of all o delights ! my heart is ravished with thee !
... eyes : Behold thou art fair , my « beloved ; yea pleasant : Also our bed is green
; the « beams of our house are cedars , and our rafters are of fir : How fair and
how pleasant art thou , O full of all o delights ! my heart is ravished with thee !
Page 447
Though it is seldom seen , that much good is done by a minister whose heart and
tongue do not correspond , and whose lip and life do not agree ; yet as a man
may be the means to save the souls of others , but not his own ; or , « may be ( as
...
Though it is seldom seen , that much good is done by a minister whose heart and
tongue do not correspond , and whose lip and life do not agree ; yet as a man
may be the means to save the souls of others , but not his own ; or , « may be ( as
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Biographia evangelica Volume 2 of Evangelical biography, Erasmus Middleton |
| Author | Erasmus Middleton |
| Published | 1816 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 17 Apr 2007 |
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