ISBN: 1230260714

[EAN: 9781230260716], Libro nuevo, [SC: 3.95], [PU: TheClassics.us], STEPHEN CHARNOCK,WORLD, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 320 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.7in.This… More...

[EAN: 9781230260716], Libro nuevo, [SC: 3.95], [PU: TheClassics.us], STEPHEN CHARNOCK,WORLD, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 320 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.7in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1853 edition. Excerpt: . . . would batter down the strongholds and engines of any temptation: a slight temptation will not know where to find and catch hold of a soul high and hid in a meditation of it; and if it doth, there will not be wanting from hence preservatives to resist and conquer it. What transitory pleasures will not the thoughts of Gods eternity stifle When this work busieth a soul, it is too great to suffer it to descend, to listen to a sleeveless errand from hell or the world. The wanton allurements of the flesh will be put off with indignation. The proffers of the world will be ridiculous when they are cast into the balance with the eternity of God, which sticking in our thoughts, we shall not be so easy a prey for the fowlers gin. Let us, therefore, often meditate upon this, but not in a bare speculation, without engaging our affections, and making every notion of the divine eternity end in a suitable impression upon our hearts. This would be much like the disciples gazing upon the heavens at the ascension of their Master, while they forgot the practice of his orders (Acts i. 11). We may else find something of the nature of God, and lose ourselves, not only in eternity, but to eternity. 2. And hence the second part of the exhortation is, to something which concerns us with a respect to God. 2L. ) If God be eternal, how worthy is he of our choicest affections, strongest desires of communion with him! Is not everything to be valued according to the greatness of its being! How, then, should we love him, who is not only lovely in his nature, but eternally lovely; having from everlasting all those perfections centered in himself, which appear in time! If everything be lovely, by how much more it partakes of the nature of God, who is the chief good; how. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

2013, ISBN: 9781230260716

Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God Volume 1: Paperback: Theclassics. Us: 9781230260716: 12 Sep 2013 History Books, , , , Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of … More...

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ISBN: 9781230260716

Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God Volume 1 Stephen Charnock, Books, History, Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God Volume 1 Books>History, General Books LLC

2013, ISBN: 9781230260716

Trade paperback, New., Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white., [PU: Theclassics.Us]