Life in God's Favour. A Seasonable Discourse in Death-threatening Times, Being the Substance of Several Sermons Upon Psalm.xxx.5, ... By Oliver Heywood, ...Printed and sold at Brearley Hall, near Halifax [by John Fawcett]; also may be had of Mr. Wills; and Mr. Button; Mr. Smith, Sheffield, and other country booksellers, 1796 - 263 pages |
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... some acts of external obedience ! Some will plead their excellent gifts in praying and preaching , for which they have been admired and applauded by men . Some will plead their high preferment in the church ; and others fay , " We have ...
... some acts of external obedience ! Some will plead their excellent gifts in praying and preaching , for which they have been admired and applauded by men . Some will plead their high preferment in the church ; and others fay , " We have ...
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... Some even deride our earnest endeavours , and bid us look to ourselves ; for they know they are fafe , and as high in God's favour as the beft of us , though their whole temper and their walk give juft ground of fufpicion , that their ...
... Some even deride our earnest endeavours , and bid us look to ourselves ; for they know they are fafe , and as high in God's favour as the beft of us , though their whole temper and their walk give juft ground of fufpicion , that their ...
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... some special ground to expect extraor- dinary manifestations of divine power in his favour , in a miraculous way , it becomes not us to follow his example in this inftance . We have no fuch ground to go upon as he might have . Let us ad ...
... some special ground to expect extraor- dinary manifestations of divine power in his favour , in a miraculous way , it becomes not us to follow his example in this inftance . We have no fuch ground to go upon as he might have . Let us ad ...
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... and those who reap may , at length , rejoice together . This is the fincere defire and prayer of The Friend of your fouls , OLIVER HEYWOOD , Nov. 9 , 1678 . LIFE IN GOD'S FAVOUR . CHAP . I. SOME INTRODUCTORY 16 An Addrefs , & c .
... and those who reap may , at length , rejoice together . This is the fincere defire and prayer of The Friend of your fouls , OLIVER HEYWOOD , Nov. 9 , 1678 . LIFE IN GOD'S FAVOUR . CHAP . I. SOME INTRODUCTORY 16 An Addrefs , & c .
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Oliver Heywood. LIFE IN GOD'S FAVOUR . CHAP . I. SOME INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . Pfalm xxx . 5. In his Favour is Life . THE HE divine poem in which we meet with thefe words , bears the title of A pfalm and fong at the dedication of David's ...
Oliver Heywood. LIFE IN GOD'S FAVOUR . CHAP . I. SOME INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . Pfalm xxx . 5. In his Favour is Life . THE HE divine poem in which we meet with thefe words , bears the title of A pfalm and fong at the dedication of David's ...
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Page 139 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 160 - This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
Page 81 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 236 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 92 - Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
Page 165 - O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Page 156 - Can a woman forget her sucking child, That she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, they may forget, Yet will I not forget thee.
Page 50 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not, I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake . them.
Page 164 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it ? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes...
Page 58 - Him while He is near. Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the LORD, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, For He will abundantly pardon.