The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor, D.D., Lord Bishop of Down, Connor, and Dromore, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850 - English literature |
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... Thou mightest exalt human nature to a participation of the divinity ; we , Thy people , that sat in darkness and in the shadows of death , have seen great light , to entertain our understandings and enlighten our souls with its ...
... Thou mightest exalt human nature to a participation of the divinity ; we , Thy people , that sat in darkness and in the shadows of death , have seen great light , to entertain our understandings and enlighten our souls with its ...
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... thou that art highly favoured , the Lord is with thee ; blessed art thou among women . " 3. We cannot but imagine the great mixture of innocent II . E SECTION I The history of the conception of Jesus.
... thou that art highly favoured , the Lord is with thee ; blessed art thou among women . " 3. We cannot but imagine the great mixture of innocent II . E SECTION I The history of the conception of Jesus.
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... thou hast found favour with God ; and behold , thou shalt conceive in thy womb , and bring forth a son , and shalt call His name Jesus . " 5. The holy Virgin knew herself a person very unlikely to be a mother ; for although the desires ...
... thou hast found favour with God ; and behold , thou shalt conceive in thy womb , and bring forth a son , and shalt call His name Jesus . " 5. The holy Virgin knew herself a person very unlikely to be a mother ; for although the desires ...
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... Thou didst design for me . Give me a promptness to obey Thee to the degree and semblance of angelical alacrity ; give me holy purity and piety , prudence and modesty , like those excellencies which Thou didst create in the ever ...
... Thou didst design for me . Give me a promptness to obey Thee to the degree and semblance of angelical alacrity ; give me holy purity and piety , prudence and modesty , like those excellencies which Thou didst create in the ever ...
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... Thou didst descend to earth , that Thy descent might be the more gracious , by how much Thy glories were admir- able , and natural , and inseparable : I adore Thy holy humanity with humble veneration , and the thankful addresses of ...
... Thou didst descend to earth , that Thy descent might be the more gracious , by how much Thy glories were admir- able , and natural , and inseparable : I adore Thy holy humanity with humble veneration , and the thankful addresses of ...
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Page 33 - But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light...
Page 558 - Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. Then Peter took Him, and began to rebuke Him, saying, Be it far from Thee, Lord: this shall not be unto Thee.
Page 716 - And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise: God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Page 145 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
Page 360 - God ; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised...
Page 365 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Page 331 - Now when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him ; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.
Page 259 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Page 693 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 545 - And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.