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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1806. Excerpt: ... his whole will, as he is pleased to make it known whether by his word or providence. i. It is the silent submission of the soul to the word of God; the understanding bowed to every divine truth, and the will to every divine precept; and both without murmuring or disputing. The word is then an engrafted word, when it is received with meekness; i. e. with a sincere willingness to be taught, and desire to learn. Meekness is a grace, that cleaves the stock, and holds it open, that the word, as the scion, may be graffed in; it breaks up the fallow ground, and makes it fit to receive the seed j captivates high thoughts, and lays the soul, like white paper, under God's pen. When the day spring takes hold of the ends of the earth, it is said to be turned, as clay to the seal. Meekness doth in like manner dispose the soul to admit the rays of divine light, which before it rebelled against; it opens the heart, as Lydia's was opened; and sets us down with Mary, at the feet of Christ, the learner's place and posture. The promise of teaching is made to the meek, because they are disposed to learn, the meek will he teach his way. The word of God is gospel indeed, good tidings to the meek; they will entertain it, and bid it welcome; the poor in spirit are evangelized, and wisdom's alms are given to those, that with meekness wait daily at her gates, and, like beggars, wait at the posts of her doors. The language of this meekness is that of the child Samuel, speak, Lord, for thy servant heareth; and that of Joshua, who, when he was in that high post of honor, giving command to Israel, and bidding defiance to all their enemies, his breast filled with great and bold thoughts; yet upon the intimation of a message from Heaven, thus submits himself to it, what saith my Lord un...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781235677304
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 38
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235677303
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 86 gr


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