Nautical Essays, Or, A Spiritual View of the Ocean and Maritime Affairs: With Reflections on the Battle of Trafalgar and Other EventsJ. Nisbet ... sold also by Longman and Company [and 17 others], 1818 - 211 sider |
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... word . Hence they may become covetous idolaters , ambitious tyrants , or haughty and pre- sumptuous infidels . The gales of human appro- bation , and the love of money , may so inflate their souls , that , like an overpressed vessel ...
... word . Hence they may become covetous idolaters , ambitious tyrants , or haughty and pre- sumptuous infidels . The gales of human appro- bation , and the love of money , may so inflate their souls , that , like an overpressed vessel ...
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... it is that so many , in the after and better part of their days , have taken up the words of the elegant and pious Addison , and thus ex- pressed their feelings : " When all thy mercies , O my God , 10 NAUTICAL ESSAYS .
... it is that so many , in the after and better part of their days , have taken up the words of the elegant and pious Addison , and thus ex- pressed their feelings : " When all thy mercies , O my God , 10 NAUTICAL ESSAYS .
Side 27
... returned well instructed , and are now employed in teaching their housholds to read the word of life . So true it is , that in a variety of instances of this nature , C 2 " God moves in a mysterious way , His wonders NAUTICAL ESSAYS . 27.
... returned well instructed , and are now employed in teaching their housholds to read the word of life . So true it is , that in a variety of instances of this nature , C 2 " God moves in a mysterious way , His wonders NAUTICAL ESSAYS . 27.
Side 32
... word and the providences of our heavenly Leader . This is not only our duty , but our privilege . Our greatest wisdom is to look constantly to these signals ; and our greatest , nay , our only , safety consists in living near to Christ ...
... word and the providences of our heavenly Leader . This is not only our duty , but our privilege . Our greatest wisdom is to look constantly to these signals ; and our greatest , nay , our only , safety consists in living near to Christ ...
Side 33
... word , to know that it was they themselves , and not satan , who closed the door of mercy on their souls , - this will make the misery of the condemned more intolerable than every thing else . There is , in- deed a great gulph fixed ...
... word , to know that it was they themselves , and not satan , who closed the door of mercy on their souls , - this will make the misery of the condemned more intolerable than every thing else . There is , in- deed a great gulph fixed ...
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Side 175 - May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.
Side 30 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Side 11 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Side 12 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Side 126 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Side 22 - Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below?
Side 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Side 11 - When in the slippery paths of youth With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm unseen convey'd me safe, And led me up to man.
Side 96 - Lord, and in the power of his might ; to put on the whole armour of God, that we may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.