The Whole Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. John Willison, Late Minister of the Gospel at Dundee. ...J. Moir, 1798 |
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John Willison. Seeing in thefe evil days we have fo many harbingers and fore runners of death before our eyes , it will be highly our wifdom to keep ourselves still in a waiting posture always ready and willing to die . What is there in ...
John Willison. Seeing in thefe evil days we have fo many harbingers and fore runners of death before our eyes , it will be highly our wifdom to keep ourselves still in a waiting posture always ready and willing to die . What is there in ...
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... see fin in its evil , and the particular evils you are guilty of . This was Job's courfe in his affliction ; " Shew me , " fays he , " wherefore thou contendeft with me . That which I fee not teach thou me . Make me to know my ...
... see fin in its evil , and the particular evils you are guilty of . This was Job's courfe in his affliction ; " Shew me , " fays he , " wherefore thou contendeft with me . That which I fee not teach thou me . Make me to know my ...
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... See then that you open your ear to difcipline ; ftudy to anfwer God's call and expectation , and in his ftrength refolve to enter upon a new life . " Surely now it is meet to be faid unto God , I have borne chaftifement , I will not ...
... See then that you open your ear to difcipline ; ftudy to anfwer God's call and expectation , and in his ftrength refolve to enter upon a new life . " Surely now it is meet to be faid unto God , I have borne chaftifement , I will not ...
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... see a vaft difference between a proud Pharaoh , and an humble Eli , under the rod ; the one fays , " Who is the Lord , that I fhould obey him ? " But the other faith , " It is the Lord , let him do what seem- eth him good . " 4 Get love ...
... see a vaft difference between a proud Pharaoh , and an humble Eli , under the rod ; the one fays , " Who is the Lord , that I fhould obey him ? " But the other faith , " It is the Lord , let him do what seem- eth him good . " 4 Get love ...
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... see the evil of , that thou may- eft fincerely mourn for and turn from it , looking to God in Christ , for pardon and mercy . Object . " Ah ! ( faith one ) it is my lot to lie under a dumb and filent rod , I do not understand its ...
... see the evil of , that thou may- eft fincerely mourn for and turn from it , looking to God in Christ , for pardon and mercy . Object . " Ah ! ( faith one ) it is my lot to lie under a dumb and filent rod , I do not understand its ...
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Page 167 - And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.
Page 311 - But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise : and the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.
Page 152 - Now the God of peace that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do His will, working in you that which is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to "Whom be glory for ever and ever, amen
Page 60 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page xvi - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Page 30 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him : For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Page xvii - Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light...
Page 179 - Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight.
Page 15 - I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
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