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I hope therefore thou wilt peruse so short a discourse , and art not unwilling to do it in such a manner , as to grow acquainted ... the grace thou beggest , and faithful improvements of such measures as thou hast already received .
I hope therefore thou wilt peruse so short a discourse , and art not unwilling to do it in such a manner , as to grow acquainted ... the grace thou beggest , and faithful improvements of such measures as thou hast already received .
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When thou hast seriously considered and resolved , proceed presently to practice , with all thy might , and without the least delay . " Tis commonly a work of some time to alter the temper of the soul , and change the course of the life ...
When thou hast seriously considered and resolved , proceed presently to practice , with all thy might , and without the least delay . " Tis commonly a work of some time to alter the temper of the soul , and change the course of the life ...
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Lord , what a task hast thou set me to do ? A. las ! wherewith shall I pierce the scales of Leviathan , or make the heart to feel that is hard as a stone ; hard as a piece of the nether - millstone ? Shall I go and lay my mouth to the ...
Lord , what a task hast thou set me to do ? A. las ! wherewith shall I pierce the scales of Leviathan , or make the heart to feel that is hard as a stone ; hard as a piece of the nether - millstone ? Shall I go and lay my mouth to the ...
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Thou hast sent me , as Abraham did Eliazer , to take a wife unto my master , thy Son , Gen. xxiv . 4 . But my discouraged soul is ready to fear the woman will not be willing to follow me . O Lord God of my master , I pray thee send me ...
Thou hast sent me , as Abraham did Eliazer , to take a wife unto my master , thy Son , Gen. xxiv . 4 . But my discouraged soul is ready to fear the woman will not be willing to follow me . O Lord God of my master , I pray thee send me ...
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If thou hast no more than thou hadst by thy first birth , a good nature , a meek and chaste temper , & c . thou art a very stranger to true conversion . This is a supernatural work . 2. The moving cause is internal , or external .
If thou hast no more than thou hadst by thy first birth , a good nature , a meek and chaste temper , & c . thou art a very stranger to true conversion . This is a supernatural work . 2. The moving cause is internal , or external .
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Page 121 - Thus saith the Lord God unto these bones; Behold, I will cause breath to enter into you, and ye shall live: And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
Page 104 - Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh...
Page 204 - But if the wicked will turn from all his sins that he hath committed, and keep all my statutes, and do that which is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Page 92 - And it came to pass, when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life ; look not behind thee, neither stay thou in all the plain ; escape to the mountain, lest thou be consumed.
Page 213 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Page 60 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 214 - How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Page 205 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee.
Page 99 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 202 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
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| Title | An Alarm to Unconverted Sinners, in a Serious Treatise |
| Author | Joseph Alleine |
| Publisher | C. Spear, 1816 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2007 |
| Length | 300 pages |
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