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Page ix
... sufficient advantage to all sorts and conditions of men . This is the principal alteration which has been made ; and this , with occasional variations of phraseology , the only material change which this volume has undergone in its ...
... sufficient advantage to all sorts and conditions of men . This is the principal alteration which has been made ; and this , with occasional variations of phraseology , the only material change which this volume has undergone in its ...
Page xi
... terrors of death , and which enables it to contemplate this last moment without fearing it . Now who but observes that this disposition , however desirable , is neither sufficient nor necessary . It is not sufficient . For we.
... terrors of death , and which enables it to contemplate this last moment without fearing it . Now who but observes that this disposition , however desirable , is neither sufficient nor necessary . It is not sufficient . For we.
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... sufficient . For we daily see those who dread neither death nor its consequences , and who die in this miserable insensibility . They have no other faith than that described in Scripture as a temporary faith . Though such may profess to ...
... sufficient . For we daily see those who dread neither death nor its consequences , and who die in this miserable insensibility . They have no other faith than that described in Scripture as a temporary faith . Though such may profess to ...
Page xiii
... sufficient nor necessary , and that it is equally possible to die well without it , and badly with it , which cannot be said of some others , as will be seen in the course of this work . It was thus proper to undertake a treatise which ...
... sufficient nor necessary , and that it is equally possible to die well without it , and badly with it , which cannot be said of some others , as will be seen in the course of this work . It was thus proper to undertake a treatise which ...
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... sufficient ; they are deceived in so considering it , and their error is fatal . I know there are those who , better instructed , conceive more distinctly what it is to die well , and who know what are the dispositions requisite for a ...
... sufficient ; they are deceived in so considering it , and their error is fatal . I know there are those who , better instructed , conceive more distinctly what it is to die well , and who know what are the dispositions requisite for a ...
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DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS Jean 1629-1718 La Placette,Lewis P. (Lewis Pintard) 1791-1 Bayard No preview available - 2016 |
DEATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS Jean 1629-1718 La Placette,Lewis P. (Lewis Pintard) 1791-1 Bayard No preview available - 2016 |
The Death of the Righteous: Or, the Way of Holy Dying Jean La Placette,Lewis P 1791-1840 Bayard No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 16 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 273 - The sun is but a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky ; The soul, immortal as its Sire, SHALL NEVER DIE!
Page 36 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt show me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 32 - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they -may open unto him immediately.
Page 42 - AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, •** so panteth my soul after thee, O God. ' My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God?
Page 99 - When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying ; Lord, Lord, open unto us ; and he shall answer and say unto you ; I know you not, whence ye are...
Page 98 - Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Page 177 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 14 - BLESSED is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Page 342 - Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.