Precious Stones, Aids to Reflection: From Prose Writers of the Sixteen ...
Precious Stones, Aids to Reflection: From Prose Writers of the Sixteen ...
Robert Aris Willmott
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Then nail them to thy Sa- Tiour's cross. Fearest thou yet ? O, hast thou so long subsisted under thine own pro- tection, and darest thou not venture under His ? Can there be a sanctuary more sure, * protection more safe ? Fearest thou death under the wings of the God of life ? or danger under the shadow of the Almighty? But tte suddenness of that death denies prepara- ftim : His wings continually prepare thee : it feuishes all thy friends, and in them thy com- When thou hast God to thy friend, ...what K Digitized by CjOOQIC 130 PRECIOUS STomss. comfort canst thou want that may not be found by prayer ?—(JWd, pp. 292-297). A Oradual Change of Character the most Lasting. — Be not too rash in breaking an in- convenient custom : as it was gotten, so l^ve it by degrees. Danger attends upon too sudden alterations. He that pulls down a bad building by the great, may be ruined by the fall ; but he that takes it down brick by brick may live to build a better. — (JEncAi- ridiony HEBBEET, The Religious Man a Judge of Him»dfr^ [Herbert, bom 1593, died 1635.] — There is a double state of a Christian even in this life — the one military, the other peaceahU* The military is, when we are assaulted wiik temptations either from within or from with- out, The ^aceable is, when the devil for •' d by Google PRECIOUS STONES.
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