Gospel Sonnets; Or, Spiritual Songs: In Six Parts. 1. The Believer's Espousals. 2. The Believer's Jointure. 3. The Believer's Riddle. 4. The Believer's Lodging. 5. The Believer's Soliloquy. 6. The Believer's Principles ...J. Oswald, 1750 - 270 pages |
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... fweet Solemnity of the Marriage now over , and the fad Effects of the Remains of a legal Spirit . T HE Match is made , with little Din ' tis done , But with great Power , unequal Prizes won . The Lamb has fairly won his worthlefs Bride ...
... fweet Solemnity of the Marriage now over , and the fad Effects of the Remains of a legal Spirit . T HE Match is made , with little Din ' tis done , But with great Power , unequal Prizes won . The Lamb has fairly won his worthlefs Bride ...
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... fweet Fruit commend , As brought from him the Root , to him the End . * 2 Cor , iii . 18 , C 5 } She + Cant . vii . 2. ↑ Rom , vii . 4 ) She does by fuch an Offspring him avow , To PART I. The Believer's Efpoufals . 33.
... fweet Fruit commend , As brought from him the Root , to him the End . * 2 Cor , iii . 18 , C 5 } She + Cant . vii . 2. ↑ Rom , vii . 4 ) She does by fuch an Offspring him avow , To PART I. The Believer's Efpoufals . 33.
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... fweet conftraining Force can move . The Ark of Grace came never in to dwell , But Dagon - Lufts before it headlong fell . Men bafely can unto Lafcivioufnefs Abufe the Doctrine , not the Work of Grace . Huggers of Divine Love in Vice's ...
... fweet conftraining Force can move . The Ark of Grace came never in to dwell , But Dagon - Lufts before it headlong fell . Men bafely can unto Lafcivioufnefs Abufe the Doctrine , not the Work of Grace . Huggers of Divine Love in Vice's ...
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... fweet , fo bleft , " With thy Allowance , Lord , I must infift . " Great God , fince thou allow'ft unworthy me , " To make thy glorious Name my humble Plea ; " No Glory worthy of it wilt thou gain , " By cafting me into the burning Main ...
... fweet , fo bleft , " With thy Allowance , Lord , I must infift . " Great God , fince thou allow'ft unworthy me , " To make thy glorious Name my humble Plea ; " No Glory worthy of it wilt thou gain , " By cafting me into the burning Main ...
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... fweet Nourishment . T I. HY Food , conform to thine Array , Is heav'nly and divine ; On Paftures green , where Angels play , Thy Husband feeds thee fine . Angelick 2 . Angelick Food may make thee fair , And 100 GOSPEL SONNET S. Chrift ...
... fweet Nourishment . T I. HY Food , conform to thine Array , Is heav'nly and divine ; On Paftures green , where Angels play , Thy Husband feeds thee fine . Angelick 2 . Angelick Food may make thee fair , And 100 GOSPEL SONNET S. Chrift ...
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Page 174 - Lord is a Sun and Shield : He will give Grace and Glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Page 154 - To Good and Evil equal bent, I'm both a Devil and a Saint.
Page 181 - My faith, that sees so darkly here, Will there resign to vision clear ; My hope, that's here a weary groan, Will to fruition yield the throne. Here fetters hamper freedom's wing, But there the captive is a king ; And grace is like a buried seed, But sinners there are saints indeed.
Page 194 - Our Lord is ours, and we are his ; Yea, now we see him as he is ; And hence we like unto him are, And full his glorious image share. " No darkness now, no dismal night, No vapour intercepts the light ; We see for ever face to face, The highest Prince in highsst place. " This, this, does heav'n enough afford, We are for ever with the Lord; We want no more, for all is giv'n; His presence is the heart of heav'n.
Page 180 - But there, all griefs are swallow'd up. Love here is scarce a faint desire ; But there, the spark's a flaming fire ; , Joys here are drops, that passing flee ; But there, an overflowing sea.
Page 267 - Paraphrase or Large Explicatory Poem upon the Song of Solomon, Wherein the mutual love of Christ and His Church Contained in that Old Testament Song is imitated in the language of the New Testament, and adapted to the Gospel- dispensation.