The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert Leighton: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the Author, Volumen1James Duncan, 1825 |
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... praise belongs to episcopacy has often been shown with great cogency of argument ; and could that form of polity be in some degree restored to its ancient simplicity , the church might be expected , under its shelter and superintendence ...
... praise belongs to episcopacy has often been shown with great cogency of argument ; and could that form of polity be in some degree restored to its ancient simplicity , the church might be expected , under its shelter and superintendence ...
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... solitude . Of the devotion which mingled with his own life , flowing easily from a wellspring of divine love in his soul , it would be hard to speak extravagantly . Prayer and praise were his business and his pleasure . cxviii THE LIFE OF.
... solitude . Of the devotion which mingled with his own life , flowing easily from a wellspring of divine love in his soul , it would be hard to speak extravagantly . Prayer and praise were his business and his pleasure . cxviii THE LIFE OF.
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... praise were his business and his pleasure . His manner of praying was so earnest and importu- nate , as proved that his soul mounted up to God in the flame of his oral aspirations . Although none was ever less tainted with a mechanical ...
... praise were his business and his pleasure . His manner of praying was so earnest and importu- nate , as proved that his soul mounted up to God in the flame of his oral aspirations . Although none was ever less tainted with a mechanical ...
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... praise is their only rest : but the utmost we poor mortals can attain to , is to lie awake in the dark , and a great piece of art and patience it is spatiosam fallere noctem . " Often would he bewail the prone- ness of christians to ...
... praise is their only rest : but the utmost we poor mortals can attain to , is to lie awake in the dark , and a great piece of art and patience it is spatiosam fallere noctem . " Often would he bewail the prone- ness of christians to ...
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... praise him for the help of his counte nance ; and it is that alone that can enlighten you , and clear your mind of all those fogs and mists that now possess it , and calm the storms that are raised within it . You do well to read good ...
... praise him for the help of his counte nance ; and it is that alone that can enlighten you , and clear your mind of all those fogs and mists that now possess it , and calm the storms that are raised within it . You do well to read good ...
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Página 67 - Christ : whom having not seen, ye love ; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
Página 142 - Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot : who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith and hope might be in God.
Página 97 - For verily I say unto you, That many prophets and righteous men have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
Página 52 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Página 86 - Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
Página 161 - Man that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one.
Página 40 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Página 315 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Página 129 - Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot...
Página 23 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.