The Works in Verse and Prose, of William Shenstone ...Prited by J. Hughs, for J. Dodsley, 1765 |
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Сторінка 117
... Christian , as to be matter of boasting . All fwelling on this account is effectually reftrained by true religion that which brings eternity in view , makes all temporal things of wonderfully little value to have or to lofe . And even ...
... Christian , as to be matter of boasting . All fwelling on this account is effectually reftrained by true religion that which brings eternity in view , makes all temporal things of wonderfully little value to have or to lofe . And even ...
Сторінка 119
... Christian which require a firm resolution , a bold- nefs and fortitude of mind ; yet even this should be accompanied with humility . Unneceflary of- tentation is always a fuspicious fign . A Christian fhould be constrained , in all fuch ...
... Christian which require a firm resolution , a bold- nefs and fortitude of mind ; yet even this should be accompanied with humility . Unneceflary of- tentation is always a fuspicious fign . A Christian fhould be constrained , in all fuch ...
Сторінка 121
... Christian should study to bear it with meekness , and to forgive it fincerely , as he asks forgiveness of God . From all this it is eafy to fee , that the regene- rate perfon must be humble . Believe it , O Chrif tian , fo much as you ...
... Christian should study to bear it with meekness , and to forgive it fincerely , as he asks forgiveness of God . From all this it is eafy to fee , that the regene- rate perfon must be humble . Believe it , O Chrif tian , fo much as you ...
Сторінка 142
... Christians should enjoy much peace ; and if they do , it is furely upon fome idle or imaginary ground . To many it may be justly faid as Jacob faid to his fon Reuben , " Unftable as water , thou shalt not excel *** Instead of devifing ...
... Christians should enjoy much peace ; and if they do , it is furely upon fome idle or imaginary ground . To many it may be justly faid as Jacob faid to his fon Reuben , " Unftable as water , thou shalt not excel *** Instead of devifing ...
Сторінка 148
... Christians , you would be ashamed of your complaints . You would be ashamed that you should fo much as lay claim to fo high a degree of comfort , when you are so careless in your duty . Your improvement in the fpiritual life is but very ...
... Christians , you would be ashamed of your complaints . You would be ashamed that you should fo much as lay claim to fo high a degree of comfort , when you are so careless in your duty . Your improvement in the fpiritual life is but very ...
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Сторінка 265 - Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,
Сторінка 159 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
Сторінка 58 - And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Сторінка 206 - But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Сторінка 153 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Сторінка 228 - Then said I, Lo, I come : in the volume of the book it is written of me ; I delight to do thy will, O my God : yea, thy law is within my heart.
Сторінка 245 - Behold, the Lord God will come with strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: behold, his reward is with him, and his work before him. He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather the lambs with his arm, and carry them in his bosom, and shall gently lead those that are with young.
Сторінка 171 - In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats ; to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
Сторінка 276 - Cursed is every one which continueth not in all things that are •written in the book of the law, to do them.
Сторінка 241 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.