Letters Supposed to Have Passed Between Theodosius and Constantia: ... By John Langhorne, ...T. Becket, 1778 - 193 من الصفحات |
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ADIEU affiftance againſt Almighty apprehenfion aſk becauſe blazon caufe cauſe Chriftian circumftances confcience confequence confider Conftantia CONSTANTIA to THEODOSIUS creatures delight devotion difciples difpenfation of grace divine divine grace doctrine duty eaſe eternal everlaſting evil exiſtence eyes facred facrifice fafe falvation fame Father fenfe fenfible fentiments ferene feven fhall firſt fleep fociety fome meaſure forrow foul FRANCIS friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fufferings fufficient fuppofed fupported goodneſs happineſs hath heart heaven himſelf holy holy Spirit hope human impulfes inftance inftructions itſelf laft letter mercies mifery mind moft moral moral agency moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary obfervations ourſelves paffage paffions painful peace philofophy pleaſure prefent promifed purpoſe reafon refignation refpect reft religion repentance ſay ſcene ſhall ſhould Spirit ſtate ſtill ſuppoſe tenderneſs thefe Theodofius THEODOSIUS to CONSTANTIA theſe thofe thoſe thou truth underſtanding univerfal unto uſe virtue whofe wiſdom wiſh worſhip
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الصفحة 133 - O God of our salvation ; Thou that art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them that remain in the broad sea.
الصفحة 38 - O that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat.
الصفحة 155 - I think, were fome of the texts on which he founded this belief. " SEEK ye the Lord, while he may be <{ found ; call ye upon him, while he is " near. " OH, that thou hadft known, even " thou, in this thy day, the things that " belong unto thy peace ! But now they
الصفحة 168 - He returns not till compelled by neceffity, and therefore his repentance was not a voluntary virtue. But, behold, his father meets him while yet a great way off, and precludes his apologies by the moft endearing reception. We have not, indeed, any account of a relapfe in the accepted prodigal; but we are told that before the execution of his repentance, he faid unto himfelf, How many hired fervants of my father have bread enough, and to fpare, whUe I perifh with hunger...
الصفحة 133 - I shall find trouble and heaviness, and I will call upon the Name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
الصفحة 185 - Thus my heart was grieved : and it went even through my reins. So foolish was I, and ignorant : even as it were a beast before thee. Nevertheless, I am alway by thee : for thou hast holden me by my right hand.
الصفحة 140 - And one <' of them fhall not fall to the ground without your *' Father. But the very hairs of your head are all num'' bered. Fear ye not therefore ; ye are of more value
الصفحة 156 - IF we fin wilfully after we have " received the knowledge of the truth, " there rernaineth no more facrifice for " fins, but a certain fearful looking for of " judgment, and fiery indignation which " fhall devour the adverfaries.
الصفحة 186 - My flefh and my heart faileth : but God is the ftrength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
الصفحة 122 - If we are able to diftinguifh the the elegance of converfation, we fhall often he difgufted with the arrogance of pride, or the impertinence of folly; and if not, we may be amufed indeed with the noife, but can never tafte the pleafures of focicty.