The geniune works of R. Leighton, Band 4 |
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Seite ix
... least divine disposition of mind , will make it the principal business of their life , and their highest pleasure , to stray through those de- lightful gardens , abounding with such sweet and fragrant flowers , and refresh their hearts ...
... least divine disposition of mind , will make it the principal business of their life , and their highest pleasure , to stray through those de- lightful gardens , abounding with such sweet and fragrant flowers , and refresh their hearts ...
Seite x
... least thought of ever publishing them . This done , at the desire of a great many , I got them print- ed , and now lay them before the public , in the same order in which they were read , as far as can be recollected from circumstances ...
... least thought of ever publishing them . This done , at the desire of a great many , I got them print- ed , and now lay them before the public , in the same order in which they were read , as far as can be recollected from circumstances ...
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... least abilities , I venture upon a task which is of all others the greatest and most im- portant . Among the various undertakings of men , can an instance be given of one more sublime than an intention to form the human mind anew ...
... least abilities , I venture upon a task which is of all others the greatest and most im- portant . Among the various undertakings of men , can an instance be given of one more sublime than an intention to form the human mind anew ...
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... least hope of success in so great a work by my own strength and abilities ; but , while I hum- bly depend upon the divine goodness and favour , I have no reason to despair ; for in the hand of Omni- potence all instruments are alike ...
... least hope of success in so great a work by my own strength and abilities ; but , while I hum- bly depend upon the divine goodness and favour , I have no reason to despair ; for in the hand of Omni- potence all instruments are alike ...
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... affections , arise some motions and efforts of the mind , like those of one groping in the dark , and seeking rest every where * Cognati semina cœli . but meeting with it no where . This at least 26 LECT . I OF HAPPINESS .
... affections , arise some motions and efforts of the mind , like those of one groping in the dark , and seeking rest every where * Cognati semina cœli . but meeting with it no where . This at least 26 LECT . I OF HAPPINESS .
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Seite 379 - For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
Seite 164 - For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit...
Seite 431 - Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
Seite 421 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Seite 367 - 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.
Seite 54 - If in this life only we have hope, we are of all men the most miserable.
Seite 286 - LORD, we beseech thee to keep thy household the Church in continual godliness ; that through thy protection it may be free from all adversities, and devoutly given to serve thee in good works, to the glory of thy Name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Seite 151 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Seite 375 - I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the LORD ; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.
Seite 446 - The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary : he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.