Meditations and Contemplations, Volume 1J. Rivingston, 1779 - Devotional literature |
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Page vi
... CHRIST died— PRO INIMICIS , For the Salvation of his Enemies . An Inftance this , of such difinterested , diffufive , and di- vine Benevolence ; as makes all that Heroes have atchieved , and Patriots fuffered , dwindle into no- thing ...
... CHRIST died— PRO INIMICIS , For the Salvation of his Enemies . An Inftance this , of such difinterested , diffufive , and di- vine Benevolence ; as makes all that Heroes have atchieved , and Patriots fuffered , dwindle into no- thing ...
Page ix
... CHRIST , who fires the Soul within , The Flefh fhall know no Pain ; the Soul , no Sin : E'en in the Terrors of expiring Breath , We bless the friendly Stroke , and live - in Death . Oxford , April 28 , 1748 , By a PHYSICIAN . YELESTIAL ...
... CHRIST , who fires the Soul within , The Flefh fhall know no Pain ; the Soul , no Sin : E'en in the Terrors of expiring Breath , We bless the friendly Stroke , and live - in Death . Oxford , April 28 , 1748 , By a PHYSICIAN . YELESTIAL ...
Page xxi
... CHRIST , and an exemplary Conformity to his Divine Pattern . She , alas ! lives no longer on Earth ; unless it be in the Honours of a diftinguished Cha- racter , and in the bleeding Remembrance of her Acquaintance . Ir is impoffible ...
... CHRIST , and an exemplary Conformity to his Divine Pattern . She , alas ! lives no longer on Earth ; unless it be in the Honours of a diftinguished Cha- racter , and in the bleeding Remembrance of her Acquaintance . Ir is impoffible ...
Page xxx
... CHRIST , that it was voluntary , forefeen , undergone for Enemies ; was moft torturous , lingering , and ignominious , 64 -The Meannefs of being obliged to a Monument for perpetuating our Names : Author's Wish for himself ; true Method ...
... CHRIST , that it was voluntary , forefeen , undergone for Enemies ; was moft torturous , lingering , and ignominious , 64 -The Meannefs of being obliged to a Monument for perpetuating our Names : Author's Wish for himself ; true Method ...
Page 9
... CHRIST . THE next Thing , which engaged my Atten- tion , was the Lettered Floor . The Pavement , fomewhat * παύλων δε μάλιςαισχυνει σ ' αύτον , was the favourite Maxim of Pythagoras , and fuppofed to be one of the best moral Precepts ...
... CHRIST . THE next Thing , which engaged my Atten- tion , was the Lettered Floor . The Pavement , fomewhat * παύλων δε μάλιςαισχυνει σ ' αύτον , was the favourite Maxim of Pythagoras , and fuppofed to be one of the best moral Precepts ...
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