 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1790 - 422 pages
...if we will : and that Affiftance is exprefsly promifed to our Endeavours and our Prayers. Rrfft the Devil, and he 'will flee from you : draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you1. But to the ftrifteft Vigilance it muft be a powerful Incitement, to confider, how... | |
 | William Ashdowne - 1794 - 90 pages
...humble. And then he very juftly exhorts them to fubmit themfelves to God, ie to his grace ; refift the Devil and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. If, by their refitting the Devil, the Apoftle means the fpirit of pride and envy... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 pages
...tempter, having tempted you, our labour be in vain." The Apostle James, likewise, says, " Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you." Even though it H 2 should * A*hdowne's Enquiry. should be demanded, how we are to... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...Submit yourselves therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye double-minBc_patient, and forbear swearing. O to now, ye rich men, weep and howl, for your upon miseries... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...Submit yourselves, therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded. 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep ; let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your... | |
 | 1804 - 828 pages
...which we love moft, will inevitably produce in us grief of tnind. Be not then difcouraged. Relift die devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will yet draw nigh to you. Be refolved and perfevering. WrcIHe like Jacob. Give him no red till he return,... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...proud, but showeth favour to the humble." 1 Submit yourselves, therefore, . unto God : withstand the ' devil, and he will flee from you : draw nigh to God, and he will draw 8 nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ! and purify your hearts 9 yedoubled-minded : be... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...Bethel." Without holiness, no man can see the Lord, and without it no mau can serve him "Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double-minded." Gen. xxxv. 2. Josh. xxiv. 19. Jam. iv. 8. 3. God .is holy, and without holiness it... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...wherefore he saith, God reMstct h the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. IV. 3 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye double mmded. Ye are naturally aloof from God, in your corrupt affections : now labour ye with your hearts,... | |
 | 1808 - 504 pages
...you. Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your 9 hearts, ye double minded. Be afflicted and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned into grief; and your joy into con10 fusion of face. Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord and... | |
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Submit yourselves therefore, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. 
