Meditations and Contemplations, Volume 1J. Rivingston, 1779 - Devotional literature |
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Page xix
... holy Man ! -henceforth thy Work fhall ftand ( Like fome fair Column by a Mafter - Hand , Which , whilft it props , adorns the tow'ring Pile ) At once to grace , and elevate our Isle . Tho ' fimple , lofty ; tho ' majestic , plain ...
... holy Man ! -henceforth thy Work fhall ftand ( Like fome fair Column by a Mafter - Hand , Which , whilft it props , adorns the tow'ring Pile ) At once to grace , and elevate our Isle . Tho ' fimple , lofty ; tho ' majestic , plain ...
Page xxvi
... holy Frugality , I bave ventured to fuggeft , and endeavoured to ex- emplify , in the fecond Letter ; that , while the Hand is cropping the tranfient Beauties of a Flower , the attentive Mind may be enriching itself with folid and ...
... holy Frugality , I bave ventured to fuggeft , and endeavoured to ex- emplify , in the fecond Letter ; that , while the Hand is cropping the tranfient Beauties of a Flower , the attentive Mind may be enriching itself with folid and ...
Page xxix
... Holy Ghoft diel- ling in our Hearts ; a rich Privilege ; an Obliga- tion to Holiness , 9 - The Floor covered with fu- neral Infcriptions , 10 - Wifdom of meditating on our latter End , 12 - Promifcuous Lodgment , and amicable Agreement ...
... Holy Ghoft diel- ling in our Hearts ; a rich Privilege ; an Obliga- tion to Holiness , 9 - The Floor covered with fu- neral Infcriptions , 10 - Wifdom of meditating on our latter End , 12 - Promifcuous Lodgment , and amicable Agreement ...
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... Holy Spirit ; and to make even our Bodies his Temple . - Tell me , ye that frame critical Judgments , and ba- lance nicely the Diftinction of Things ; " Is " this most astonishing , or most rejoicing ? " - He humbleth himself , the ...
... Holy Spirit ; and to make even our Bodies his Temple . - Tell me , ye that frame critical Judgments , and ba- lance nicely the Diftinction of Things ; " Is " this most astonishing , or most rejoicing ? " - He humbleth himself , the ...
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... Holy of Holies , and stood before the immediate Prefence of JEHOVAH ? No , truly . In fuch Circumftances , a thinking Perfon must shudder at the most remote Solicitation , to any wilful Offence . I fhould now be fhocked at the least ...
... Holy of Holies , and stood before the immediate Prefence of JEHOVAH ? No , truly . In fuch Circumftances , a thinking Perfon must shudder at the most remote Solicitation , to any wilful Offence . I fhould now be fhocked at the least ...
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