Contemplations upon the principal passages in the holy story Book XVIII to XXI |
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It must needs be a great strait that could drive a proud heart to beg mercy where
he bent his persecution ; so doth Jeroboam ; holding it no scorn to be beholding
to an enemy . In extremities the worst men can be content to sue for favour where
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It must needs be a great strait that could drive a proud heart to beg mercy where
he bent his persecution ; so doth Jeroboam ; holding it no scorn to be beholding
to an enemy . In extremities the worst men can be content to sue for favour where
...
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How pleasing a thing is sincerity , that in favour thereof the mercy of our just God
digests many an error ! O God , let our hearts go upright though our feet slide : the
fall cannot , through thy grace , be deadly , however it may shame or pain us .
How pleasing a thing is sincerity , that in favour thereof the mercy of our just God
digests many an error ! O God , let our hearts go upright though our feet slide : the
fall cannot , through thy grace , be deadly , however it may shame or pain us .
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It is not in him that wills , nor in him that runs , but in God that shows mercy . The
prophet follows the call of his God . The same hand that brought him to the gate
of Sarepta led also this poor widow out of her doors . She shall then go to seek
her ...
It is not in him that wills , nor in him that runs , but in God that shows mercy . The
prophet follows the call of his God . The same hand that brought him to the gate
of Sarepta led also this poor widow out of her doors . She shall then go to seek
her ...
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suffered her to eat her last cake alone without any interpellation : now the mercy
of the Almighty , purposing as well this miraculous favour to her as to his prophet ,
requires of her this task , which flesh and blood would have thought ...
suffered her to eat her last cake alone without any interpellation : now the mercy
of the Almighty , purposing as well this miraculous favour to her as to his prophet ,
requires of her this task , which flesh and blood would have thought ...
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How joyfully doth the man of God take the revived child into his arms and present
him to his mother ! how doth his heart leap within him at this proof of God ' s
favour to him ; mercy to the widow ; power to the child ! What life and joy did now
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How joyfully doth the man of God take the revived child into his arms and present
him to his mother ! how doth his heart leap within him at this proof of God ' s
favour to him ; mercy to the widow ; power to the child ! What life and joy did now
...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 487 - And he said, While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Página 362 - Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine ; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse; but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
Página 272 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 629 - Jesus answered, He it is to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop he gave it to Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon. And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.
Página 425 - ... in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness. Besides those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches. Who is weak, and I am not weak ? who is offended, and I burn not?
Página 279 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...
Página 284 - Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favour in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request: For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Página 563 - But Martha was cumbered about much serving ; and came to him, and said ; Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone ? bid her therefore that she help me.
Página 3 - Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord : and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ; so are children of the youth. Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them : they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
Página 288 - He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.
Informação bibliográfica
| Título | Contemplations upon the principal passages in the holy story Book XVIII to XXI Volume 2 de The Works of the Right Reverend Joseph Hall, Philip Wynter |
| Autor | Joseph Hall |
| Editor | Philip Wynter |
| Editora | University Press, 1863 |
| Original de | Universidade de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 7 Abr 2008 |
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