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... cxix . 97. Love is the weight of the soul ; it readily moves to the object which it loves . Mary will not away from the empty sepulchre , where a little before her Lord had lain . Every good man is of David's mind , Psal . xvi . 8. to ...
... cxix . 97. Love is the weight of the soul ; it readily moves to the object which it loves . Mary will not away from the empty sepulchre , where a little before her Lord had lain . Every good man is of David's mind , Psal . xvi . 8. to ...
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... cxix . 77. He had his crown to delight in , he had his music to cheer him , but the love he had to God's law did drown all other delights ; as the joy of harvest and vintage exceeds the joy of gleaning . I delight in the law of God ...
... cxix . 77. He had his crown to delight in , he had his music to cheer him , but the love he had to God's law did drown all other delights ; as the joy of harvest and vintage exceeds the joy of gleaning . I delight in the law of God ...
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... cxix . 72. With what delight doth a covetous man tell over his thousands ! but God's law was better to David than thousands ; a child of God looks upon the service of God , not only as his duty , but his privilege . A gracious heart ...
... cxix . 72. With what delight doth a covetous man tell over his thousands ! but God's law was better to David than thousands ; a child of God looks upon the service of God , not only as his duty , but his privilege . A gracious heart ...
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... cxix . 25 , 37 , 40 , 88. When the saints have found their hearts fainting , their affections flagging , and a strange kind of lethargy seizing on them , they never leave till they have recovered themselves , and are arrived at such ...
... cxix . 25 , 37 , 40 , 88. When the saints have found their hearts fainting , their affections flagging , and a strange kind of lethargy seizing on them , they never leave till they have recovered themselves , and are arrived at such ...
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... cxix . 46. The spouse delighting in her beloved , could not conceal her love , but breaks forth into most pathetical , and no less elegant expressions : " My beloved is white and ruddy , the chiefest among ten thousand , his head is as ...
... cxix . 46. The spouse delighting in her beloved , could not conceal her love , but breaks forth into most pathetical , and no less elegant expressions : " My beloved is white and ruddy , the chiefest among ten thousand , his head is as ...
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Page 44 - I, even I. am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.
Page 42 - For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive ; And plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee.
Page xv - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 70 - I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Page 56 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 13 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow , of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 58 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come...
Page 49 - From the sole of the foot to the crown of the head there is' no soundness in it, but wounds, and bruises and putrefying sores.
Page 58 - Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer. 5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.
Page 26 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.