The works of John Donne. With a memoir by H. Alford, Volume 31839 |
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... bring me to think myself temptation proof ; above temptation . Nemo diu fortis est , is excellently said by the same father : no man continues strong against temptations long . For when he sees , that some temptations have done him no ...
... bring me to think myself temptation proof ; above temptation . Nemo diu fortis est , is excellently said by the same father : no man continues strong against temptations long . For when he sees , that some temptations have done him no ...
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... bring this church , the reformed church , not only to light , but to splendour , he hath pre- served this church from perplexities . If they say , we are per- plexed with differences of opinions amougst ourselves , let this satisfy them ...
... bring this church , the reformed church , not only to light , but to splendour , he hath pre- served this church from perplexities . If they say , we are per- plexed with differences of opinions amougst ourselves , let this satisfy them ...
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... bring a new sin with it , every complexion a new sin , every occupation a new sin , every friend a new sin , that must be loved for his sake , yet para te foro , thou art bound to come abroad , and trust upon God's hiding thee there ...
... bring a new sin with it , every complexion a new sin , every occupation a new sin , every friend a new sin , that must be loved for his sake , yet para te foro , thou art bound to come abroad , and trust upon God's hiding thee there ...
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... bringing you to love God , is in a loving and hearty manner to propose God's love to you . The height of the spouse's love to Christ , came but to that , I am sick of love3 : the love of Christ went farther , to die for love . Love is ...
... bringing you to love God , is in a loving and hearty manner to propose God's love to you . The height of the spouse's love to Christ , came but to that , I am sick of love3 : the love of Christ went farther , to die for love . Love is ...
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... bring you to a tenderness there , not to a paleness or blushing here . We never stay so long upon denouncing the judgments of God , but that we would , as fain as you , be at an end of that paragraph , of that period , of that point ...
... bring you to a tenderness there , not to a paleness or blushing here . We never stay so long upon denouncing the judgments of God , but that we would , as fain as you , be at an end of that paragraph , of that period , of that point ...
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Page 83 - I SAID, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue : I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.
Page 202 - O God of our salvation ; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea...
Page 282 - And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. And He saith unto them, "Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 586 - The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord.
Page 328 - And they shall come from the east and from the west, and from the north and from the south ; and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
Page 208 - What shall we say then ? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Page 416 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 102 - And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow ; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
Page 62 - Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous : and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
Page 285 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool; his throne was like the fiery flame and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him; thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set and the books were opened.