...immortality ? Seeing we are made with capacities for the fruition of an eternal God, " let us not be looking at the things " which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are un" seen and eternal.'' Let nothing but this great, infinite, and eternal Jehovah, form a satisfaction...

...immortality ? Seeing we are made with capacities for the fruition of an eternal God, " let us not bs looking at the things " which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are un" seen and eternal.1' Let nothing but this great, infinite, and eternal t Jehovah, form a satisfaction...

...comforts, as though we rejoiced not, and weeping under worldly sorrows, as though we wept not ; looking not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are not seen, and eternal ; firmly believing, and humbly exulting, in the persuasion, and the prospect, that " our light affliction,...

...in the bosom of man, seems to be a preparation for that temper, which displays itself by " looking not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are unseen and eternal." And even where no direct moral good is produced, it will ever be found, that a...

...have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him. We look not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are not seen and eternal. We are willing, therefore, to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord. For Jesus being risen...

..." I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me ;" and if by faith ye " look" steadily, " not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are unseen and eternal, your light afflictions, which are but for a. moment, will work out for you a far...

...result to many from this publication. It is designed, and the Committee believe calculated, to lead men to " look not. at the things which are seen and temporal,...but at the things which are not seen, and eternal;" and to impress upon them, that "godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the...

...while commanding us to set our affections on things above ; — to lay up treasures in Heaven, and to look not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are unseen and eternal, — does yet descend to even the smaller particulars which belong to a prudent...

...and of faith : wherefore it is written, "We walk by faith, and not by sight." And again; " Looking not at the things which are seen and temporal, but at the things which are unseen and eternal." Now, let us transfer this reasoning from the outward world to the world within...

...conduct? — Shall we not, on the contrary, " make a covenant with our eyes," that we will look, " not at the things which are seen, and temporal, but at the things which are not seen, and eternal ?" If we be citizens of heaven ; if there be our King, all our interests, all our hopes ; if, in short,...