A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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Page 62
... spiritual nature , the Lord mak- eth himself known to them by his name JEHOVAH SHAMMAH , " the Lord is there , " Ezek . xlviii . 35. He is there to guide them safely through every difficulty ; for he will carry the lambs in his bosom ...
... spiritual nature , the Lord mak- eth himself known to them by his name JEHOVAH SHAMMAH , " the Lord is there , " Ezek . xlviii . 35. He is there to guide them safely through every difficulty ; for he will carry the lambs in his bosom ...
Page 63
... spiritual things , as before . While I am thus in serious meditation , I begin to be disturbed by a clamorous noise , which seems to come from the far- ther side of the hill ; methinks it is like the barking of dogs . Ah ! now I ...
... spiritual things , as before . While I am thus in serious meditation , I begin to be disturbed by a clamorous noise , which seems to come from the far- ther side of the hill ; methinks it is like the barking of dogs . Ah ! now I ...
Page 104
... spiritual blessings : then indeed these thirsty vallies shout and sing for joy in the ordi- nances which the great Husbandman mak- eth use of to water them with , and he him- self rejoiceth at their good . The seed does not lie long hid ...
... spiritual blessings : then indeed these thirsty vallies shout and sing for joy in the ordi- nances which the great Husbandman mak- eth use of to water them with , and he him- self rejoiceth at their good . The seed does not lie long hid ...
Page 110
... weather impregnates the ears as well as sun shine , though it be not so good for whitening them over for harvest . In like manner , spiritual darkness impregnateth 66 the believer with stronger desires after the light of 110 CORN .
... weather impregnates the ears as well as sun shine , though it be not so good for whitening them over for harvest . In like manner , spiritual darkness impregnateth 66 the believer with stronger desires after the light of 110 CORN .
Page 114
... car- nal things , now set on heaven and spiritual enjoyments ? Is my conscience , which in times past was seared as it were with a hot iron , 1 Tim . iv . 2. , now faithful to its trust , quick in admonishing me of what is wrong 114 CORN .
... car- nal things , now set on heaven and spiritual enjoyments ? Is my conscience , which in times past was seared as it were with a hot iron , 1 Tim . iv . 2. , now faithful to its trust , quick in admonishing me of what is wrong 114 CORN .
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Page 149 - For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another ; though my reins be consumed within me.
Page 97 - When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart.
Page 307 - Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, And shut thy doors about thee: Hide thyself as it were for a little moment, Until the indignation be overpast. For, behold, the Lord cometh out of his place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity : The earth also shall disclose her blood, And shall no more cover her slain.
Page 306 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.
Page 244 - Passing through the street near her corner ; And he went the way to her house, In the twilight, in the evening, In the black and dark night...
Page 268 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Page 131 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
Page 179 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 245 - He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks ; till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Page 299 - How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.