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angels Baptism Behold bitter fruits blessed blessedness bread bring Cavendish Square child children of God Christ Christian clothed comfort compassion confession conscience desolate Divine grace doth eternal everlasting evil eyes faith Father in heaven father's house Father's love fatted calf fear feast feel feet forgive free love friends fulness dwell garment glory God's Word Gospel grace grace and favour guilt hath heal hear heirs hired servants holy honour hope iniquity Jesus JOY IN HEAVEN living Lord Lord's Supper lost mercy misery never nigh parable path peace penitent perishing Pharisees prayer precious prodigal raiment redeem rejoice righteousness robe Sacraments saith salvation saved Saviour seek sinner sins sorrow soul Spirit story sure tell tender mercy thee things Thou art Thou hast thou shalt thought thy Father's tion True repentance turn unforgiven unto voice wanderer weary wicked William Hunt young Zechariah
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Page 50 - Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke; turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. Surely after that I was turned, I repented ; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.
Page 34 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid: and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 47 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Page 34 - And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets, nor by dreams: therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Page 22 - HEAR, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: For the Lord hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, And they have rebelled against me. The ox knoweth his owner, And the ass his master's crib: But Israel doth not know, My people doth not consider.
Page 36 - The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
Page 11 - And he said, A certain man had two sons : And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the. portion of goods that falleth to me.
Page 91 - But the Father said to his servants. Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found And they began to be merry.
Page 28 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Page 45 - And shall our cheeks be dry ? Let floods of penitential grief Burst forth from every eye. 2 The Son of God in tears, Angels with wonder see ! Be thou astonished, O my soul, He shed those tears for thee. 3 He wept that we might weep ; Each sin demands a tear ; In heaven alone no sin is found, And there's no weeping there.