The works of John Donne. With a memoir by H. Alford, Volume 31839 |
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... Thou hast turned the edge of the sword , and to signify the top and precipice of a rock ; he clave the rocks in the wilderness " . So that the word expresses angustiam , narrowness , pressure , pre- cipitation , inextricableness , in a ...
... Thou hast turned the edge of the sword , and to signify the top and precipice of a rock ; he clave the rocks in the wilderness " . So that the word expresses angustiam , narrowness , pressure , pre- cipitation , inextricableness , in a ...
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... Thou hast preserved me from perplexities , may the primitive church say , and so may the reformed too , and so also ... thou art bound to come abroad , and trust upon God's hiding thee there from temp- tations , and so assure thyself ...
... Thou hast preserved me from perplexities , may the primitive church say , and so may the reformed too , and so also ... thou art bound to come abroad , and trust upon God's hiding thee there from temp- tations , and so assure thyself ...
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... thee ) Moses says to God , See , thou sayest , Lead this people forth , and thou hast not showed me whom thou wilt send with me " ; ( so those translators thought good to render it ) God had told him of an angel , but that satisfied not ...
... thee ) Moses says to God , See , thou sayest , Lead this people forth , and thou hast not showed me whom thou wilt send with me " ; ( so those translators thought good to render it ) God had told him of an angel , but that satisfied not ...
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John Donne Henry Alford. upon our church . But when thou hast escaped both these snares , of papist , and schismatic , pray still to be delivered from that evil man , that is within thee . Non tantum potest hominem decipere , quam per ...
John Donne Henry Alford. upon our church . But when thou hast escaped both these snares , of papist , and schismatic , pray still to be delivered from that evil man , that is within thee . Non tantum potest hominem decipere , quam per ...
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... Thou hast been in this way ( in the true church ) ever since thy baptism : and yet , if a man that hath lived morally well all his life , and no more than so , find by God's grace a door opened into the Chris- tian church , and a short ...
... Thou hast been in this way ( in the true church ) ever since thy baptism : and yet , if a man that hath lived morally well all his life , and no more than so , find by God's grace a door opened into the Chris- tian church , and a short ...
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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.