A Tender Visitation in the Love of God, Containing a Plain Testimony to the Ancient and Apostolical Life, Way, and Worship

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E. Couchman, 1835 - 20 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 10 - Christ has enlightened you, until the Lord breathes life in you, refresheth you, and prepares you and your spirits and souls, to make you fit for his service, that you may offer unto him a pure and spiritual sacrifice? For that which is born of the flesh, is flesh ; and he that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption ; for flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God ; but he that soweth to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit, reap life eternal, through Christ who has quickened him....
Pàgina 7 - But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light; for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
Pàgina 6 - Yea, in the way of thy judgments, 0 LORD, have we waited for ' thee ; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. •With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early : for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Pàgina 12 - ... him in your self-will ; no, Jesus did not do his own will, but the will of his Father. So let us not do our own, but his will. He has done nothing but what his Father had made known unto him ; and we must all witness what Christ has declared unto us, and what he has wrought in us, or else we should be false witnesses. "Woman," said Christ to his mother,
Pàgina 16 - Babylon, hasten out of her speedily ; and you that are in the suburbs of that great city, hasten you away ; yea, make haste with all speed ! prepare yourselves to meet the Lamb, your bridegroom ; who comes now to you, who are mourning, hungering, and thirsting, after him, to lead you out of your bewildered states, to his saving light, and blessed appearance ; for now he sees you, and now he calls you, and knocks at your doors to come in unto you : and therefore open ye unto him, and let him in :...
Pàgina 19 - But yet I find myself pressed in spirit, to give you one warning more ; namely, that you would no longer use vain words, though true in themselves, because they are worth nothing, for they take God's name in vain, who use it without life and power. And I entreat all those that endeavour to know God, and come up to the true life of his dear Son, that you make no profession...
Pàgina 17 - Consider, that he descended from the glory of his Father, to bring you to glory; and can you not depart from the withering glory of this world, that you may inherit his glory which is...
Pàgina 7 - One that is mighty, namely, upon Jesus Christ, and he shall make your sins known unto you, and redeem you from all unrighteousness, if you will walk in his light, as his beloved disciple speaks, saying, " If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Pàgina 10 - Or rather do you sit down in true silence, resting from your own will and workings, and waiting upon the Lord, with your minds fixed in that light wherewith Christ has...
Pàgina 10 - without faith is sin," as it is without any regard to God, and seeing that " that which is born of the flesh is flesh, and he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption...

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