Discourses to the AgedJoshua Cushing, 1801 - 340 Seiten |
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... most wif- dom and experience , had moft ftrength : but , while we have old heads to contrive and advise , and young hands to work , it comes much to the fame . Besides , had the aged the strength of youth , they would be more ready to ...
... most wif- dom and experience , had moft ftrength : but , while we have old heads to contrive and advise , and young hands to work , it comes much to the fame . Besides , had the aged the strength of youth , they would be more ready to ...
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... most dangerous appetites , and paffions of the human frame are weak- ened by age , and the fewel of vice almost deftroyed . " It is , " as a heathen expreffeth " It it , " a fingular privilege of old age , that it delivers men from that ...
... most dangerous appetites , and paffions of the human frame are weak- ened by age , and the fewel of vice almost deftroyed . " It is , " as a heathen expreffeth " It it , " a fingular privilege of old age , that it delivers men from that ...
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... most frequent in , old age , make the con- fideration of death highly proper . " " " The days of our years , " faith Mofes , are threefcore years and ten ; and if by reafon of ftrength they are fourfcore years , yet is their ftrength ...
... most frequent in , old age , make the con- fideration of death highly proper . " " " The days of our years , " faith Mofes , are threefcore years and ten ; and if by reafon of ftrength they are fourfcore years , yet is their ftrength ...
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... most regular , early , and ferious , and their respect to their minifters very honour- able and encouraging and it is much to be wifhed , that all the younger would imitate their example.Having thus confidered the text , as expreffing ...
... most regular , early , and ferious , and their respect to their minifters very honour- able and encouraging and it is much to be wifhed , that all the younger would imitate their example.Having thus confidered the text , as expreffing ...
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... most weighty and ufeful ; and they should be made familiar to the thoughts , that we may have recourfe to them in every emergency , to direct our conduct , and support our hearts . This is one of the most weighty and useful - that our ...
... most weighty and ufeful ; and they should be made familiar to the thoughts , that we may have recourfe to them in every emergency , to direct our conduct , and support our hearts . This is one of the most weighty and useful - that our ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
addrefs affiftance afflictions affurance aged chriftians aged faints alfo Apoftle Barzillai becauſe bleffing bufinefs cafe Canaan Chrift cife circumftances comfort confider death decays defcendants defire Difcourfe divine divine grace doth dying efpecially eternal evil exerciſe faid faith fame fathers feems felves ferious fervants ferve fervice fhall fhould fhow fome fometimes fons foon forfake forrows foul fpirit friends ftate ftill ftrength ftrengthen ftrong fubject fuch fufferings fupport fure glory God's grace happineſs hath hearts heaven heavenly holy honour hope houfe houſe Ifrael illuftrate infirmities inftruction intereft Jefus Jofeph labour laft lefs live Lord moft moſt muft muſt nefs obferve old age outward pain perfons piety pious pleaſure prayers prefent profpect promifes reafon reft religion ſhall ſhow ſtate thankfulneſs thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion unto uſeful verfe vifit wifdom wilderneſs word yourſelves youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 47 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Seite 87 - Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Seite 191 - And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day : the angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads ; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Seite 234 - The LORD our GOD be with us, as He was with our fathers : let Him not leave us, nor forsake us : That He may incline our hearts unto Him to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commandments, and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers.
Seite 338 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
Seite 90 - ... that thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him : for he is thy life, and the length of thy days : that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
Seite 28 - I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
Seite xii - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Seite 116 - But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many.
Seite 7 - Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them...