Select Pieces, from the Practical and Devotional Writings of the Eminently Pious and Learned Bishop HallGeorge Virtue, 1838 - 527 pages |
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... FEARS AND PAINS OF DEATH Sec . 1. The fear of death natural 2. Acquaintance with death necessary 3. The misapprehension of death 4. The common condition of men 5. Death not feared by some 6. Our dying day the best day 7. The sting of ...
... FEARS AND PAINS OF DEATH Sec . 1. The fear of death natural 2. Acquaintance with death necessary 3. The misapprehension of death 4. The common condition of men 5. Death not feared by some 6. Our dying day the best day 7. The sting of ...
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... 386 390 Enmity of others improved 403 342 Enoch 424 341 Envy 411 445 Epicure 421 386 Eternal city 466 returning to heaven 458 Experimental piety 400 Page Page Fair prospect Faith and reason and unbelief Fear CONTENTS .
... 386 390 Enmity of others improved 403 342 Enoch 424 341 Envy 411 445 Epicure 421 386 Eternal city 466 returning to heaven 458 Experimental piety 400 Page Page Fair prospect Faith and reason and unbelief Fear CONTENTS .
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... fear 439 Government of the tongue 414 Money under the water 332 Great losses at sca 356 Moral insanity 388 Growth in grace imperceptible 474 Moses's prayer 448 Happy death - 387 Motes in the sun 362 Happiness of the christian 419 ...
... fear 439 Government of the tongue 414 Money under the water 332 Great losses at sca 356 Moral insanity 388 Growth in grace imperceptible 474 Moses's prayer 448 Happy death - 387 Motes in the sun 362 Happiness of the christian 419 ...
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... fear and danger of God's displeasure because they ailed nothing . A devout man once bewailed his continued welfare as no small affliction , and God THE BALM OF GILEAD . 5 Gradual progress in grace Greater sufferings of holy men, and the for ...
... fear and danger of God's displeasure because they ailed nothing . A devout man once bewailed his continued welfare as no small affliction , and God THE BALM OF GILEAD . 5 Gradual progress in grace Greater sufferings of holy men, and the for ...
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... fear not ; behold your God will come with vengeance , even God with a recompense : he will come and save you . ' Isai . xxxv . 3 , 4. They had not the heart of a Job to say , ' I know that my Redeemer liveth ; ' nor the eyes of a ...
... fear not ; behold your God will come with vengeance , even God with a recompense : he will come and save you . ' Isai . xxxv . 3 , 4. They had not the heart of a Job to say , ' I know that my Redeemer liveth ; ' nor the eyes of a ...
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Page 40 - For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge ! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.
Page 471 - In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Page 203 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 143 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Page 246 - And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne, and the beasts and the elders, and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands, saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.
Page 192 - But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held ; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Page 189 - 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.
Page 460 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 205 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
Page 205 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another, according to Christ Jesus ; that ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.