Meditations and Contemplations, Volume 1J. Rivingston, 1779 - Devotional literature |
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Page 58
... Flesh is no longer racked with acute , nor wafted with linger- any noxious Effluvia , from the putrefying Flesh ; I cannot difcover any Inconveniencies , attending this Practice . The Notion , that noisome Carcaffes ( as they are called ) ...
... Flesh is no longer racked with acute , nor wafted with linger- any noxious Effluvia , from the putrefying Flesh ; I cannot difcover any Inconveniencies , attending this Practice . The Notion , that noisome Carcaffes ( as they are called ) ...
Page 60
... Flesh and their Heart fail- ed , bitation ? -Once more ; Are not the Bodies of the Faith- ful , Temples of the Holy Ghoft ? And is there not , upon this Suppofition , an apparent Propriety , rather than the leaft Indecorum ; in ...
... Flesh and their Heart fail- ed , bitation ? -Once more ; Are not the Bodies of the Faith- ful , Temples of the Holy Ghoft ? And is there not , upon this Suppofition , an apparent Propriety , rather than the leaft Indecorum ; in ...
Page 63
... Flesh , are sparkling and fine ; yet very indiftinct and empty , compared with the Particulars mentioned above , and with many others that might be collected from Scripture . In hoc tam procellofo , & in omnes Tempeftates expofito ...
... Flesh , are sparkling and fine ; yet very indiftinct and empty , compared with the Particulars mentioned above , and with many others that might be collected from Scripture . In hoc tam procellofo , & in omnes Tempeftates expofito ...
Page 64
... Flesh , and gave up the Ghost , though he was the great I AM ; the Fountain of Ex- iftence ; who calls Happiness and Immortality all his own . He , who thought it no Robbery to to be Equal with God ; He , whofe Outgoings 64 MEDITATIONS.
... Flesh , and gave up the Ghost , though he was the great I AM ; the Fountain of Ex- iftence ; who calls Happiness and Immortality all his own . He , who thought it no Robbery to to be Equal with God ; He , whofe Outgoings 64 MEDITATIONS.
Page 80
... Flesh , fo lately cloathed in Purple and fine Linen , how is it covered rudely with Clods of Clay ! There was a Time , when the timorously nice Crea- ture , would fcarce " adventure to fet a Foot " upon * Deut . xxviii . 56 . " upon the ...
... Flesh , fo lately cloathed in Purple and fine Linen , how is it covered rudely with Clods of Clay ! There was a Time , when the timorously nice Crea- ture , would fcarce " adventure to fet a Foot " upon * Deut . xxviii . 56 . " upon the ...
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