Meditations and Contemplations, Volume 1J. Rivingston, 1779 - Devotional literature |
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Page vii
... Breaft : His eafy Periods , and perfuafive Page , At once amend , and entertain the Age : Nature's wide Fields all open to his View , He charms the Mind with fomething ever New : On Fancy's Pinions , his advent'rous Soul Wantons ...
... Breaft : His eafy Periods , and perfuafive Page , At once amend , and entertain the Age : Nature's wide Fields all open to his View , He charms the Mind with fomething ever New : On Fancy's Pinions , his advent'rous Soul Wantons ...
Page xiv
... JESUS ! Effulgence of paternal Light ! Ineffably divine ! fupremely bright ! Whofe Energy according Worlds attest , Kindled these Ardors in thy glowing Breaft . SUNDAY THOUGHTS . We We catch thy Flame , as we thy Page peruse [ xiv ]
... JESUS ! Effulgence of paternal Light ! Ineffably divine ! fupremely bright ! Whofe Energy according Worlds attest , Kindled these Ardors in thy glowing Breaft . SUNDAY THOUGHTS . We We catch thy Flame , as we thy Page peruse [ xiv ]
Page xx
... Breaft receiv'd the heav'nly Beam , Which spreads its Luftre thro ' thy various Theme ; That speaks deep Leffons from the filent Tomb , And crowns thy Garden with fresh - springing Bloom Or , piercing thro ' Creation's ample Whole , Now ...
... Breaft receiv'd the heav'nly Beam , Which spreads its Luftre thro ' thy various Theme ; That speaks deep Leffons from the filent Tomb , And crowns thy Garden with fresh - springing Bloom Or , piercing thro ' Creation's ample Whole , Now ...
Page 66
... Breaft ; or a Battle - ax , cleaving the Brain ; might put a speedy End to his Mifery ; dif- patch him " as in a Moment . " - Whereas , the divine Redeemer expired in tedious and pro- tracted Torments . His Pangs were as linger- ing ...
... Breaft ; or a Battle - ax , cleaving the Brain ; might put a speedy End to his Mifery ; dif- patch him " as in a Moment . " - Whereas , the divine Redeemer expired in tedious and pro- tracted Torments . His Pangs were as linger- ing ...
Page 67
... Breaft ; but , like fome execrable Mifcreant , on a Gibbet ; F 2 2 Sam . iii . 33. Of this Indignity our LORD com- plains ; Are ye come out as against a Thief ? Matt . xxvi . 55- a Gibbet ; with Lashes of the vile Scourge on AMONG THE ...
... Breaft ; but , like fome execrable Mifcreant , on a Gibbet ; F 2 2 Sam . iii . 33. Of this Indignity our LORD com- plains ; Are ye come out as against a Thief ? Matt . xxvi . 55- a Gibbet ; with Lashes of the vile Scourge on AMONG THE ...
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