Directions for the spending of one day well, by archbishop Synge

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Richard Slocombe, 1848 - Christian life - 15 pages
 

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Page 8 - To obtain the Pardon of your Sins, you must confess your Sins to God, and pray to God, That He would Pardon your Sins, for the sake of Jesus Christ, who died for the Sins of His People: God Loves Jesus Christ infinitely; and if you place your Eye on Jesus Christ only, when you beg the Pardon of your Sins, God will Pardon them. You need confess your Sins to none but God, Except in cases when men...
Page 6 - God keep every mother's child from such an end, for the sake of Jesus Christ our blessed Lord and Saviour ! Amen.
Page 2 - ... latter years of queen Anne's reign, now as effectually promoted it, for, in 1716, he was made archbishop of Tuam, over which see he presided about twentyfive years. He died at Tuam, July 24, 1741, aged eightytwo, and was buried in the church-yard of his own cathedral. It is remarkable of this prelate, that he was the son of one bishop ; the nephew of another, namely, George Synge, bishop of Cloyne ; and the father of two bishops, Edward, bishop of El.phin, and Nicholas, bishop of Killaloe. This...
Page 2 - ... by Mr Nicholl's Literary Anecdotes of the eighteenth century : and they are stated to have been again and again printed in large numbers by Mr Bowyer. Collected, they form four duodecimo volumes. Of the author, it has been said, that his life was as exemplary as his writings were instructive; and, that what he wrote, he believed, and what he believed, he practised."* ISnultcr, EORN AD 1671.
Page 7 - As you are dressing yourself say, " Lord, as I cover my body with these garments, that my nakedness may not be exposed to the eyes of the world ; so give me thy grace that my soul may be clothed with righteousness, that sin may not expose me to eternal shame and punishment at the last great day, for Jesus Christ his sake.
Page 9 - But my design at present, is chiefly to direct you, how the common and ordinary days of every week are to be spent. To proceed therefore : As soon as you have performed your morning devotions, then set yourself to some honest business, whereby you may be the better enabled to do good, both to yourself and others...
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Page 7 - Luke xvi. 20, yet his soul was beautiful, and adorned with piety ; and that made him acceptable to thee ; when at the same time the rich man, with all his pure and fine linen, was utterly rejected.
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