Christian Morals, Volume 1D. Huntington, 1813 - 362 páginas |
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Página 275 - GOD, the strength of all them that put their trust in thee, mercifully accept our prayers ; and because through the weakness of our mortal nature we can do no good thing without thee, grant us the help of thy grace, that in keeping of thy commandments we may please thee, both in will and deed ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 34 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Página 293 - What the soul suffers, there is no attempt to describe, what it loses, is but faintly presented to the imagination. On the other hand, " eye hath not seen nor ear heard, nor hath the heart of man conceived,
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Página 127 - And who is he that shall harm you, if ye be followers of that which is good ?
Página 245 - Preacher himself had sometimes forgotten, that the whole duty of man is to fear God, and keep his commandments: winding up his fine peroration with a motive in which every child of Adam is equally, is awfully concerned, ' because God shall bring every work into judgment.
Página 81 - ... the dead, small and great, shall stand before God ; and the books shall be opened ; and another book shall be opened, which is the book of life ; and the dead shall be judged out of those things which are written in the books, according to their works...
Página 105 - He who cannot find time to consult his Bible, will find, one day, that he has time to be sick; he who has no time to pray, -must find time to die. He who can find no time to reflect, is most likely to find time to sin; he who cannot find time for repentance, will find an eternity in which repentance will be of no avail.
Página 275 - GRANT to us, Lord, we beseech Thee, the spirit to think and do always such things as be rightful ; that we, who cannot do any thing that is good without Thee, may by Thee be enabled to live according to Thy will ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 34 - ... violence that it broke a cable, and I lost my anchor. And here again I was exposed to the mercy of the sea, and the gentleness of an element that could neither distinguish things nor persons. And but that He who stilleth the raging of the sea and the noise of the waves...