Excerpt from Horae Solitariae, or Essays Upon Some Remarkable Names and Titles of Jesus Christ, Vol. 1: Occurring in the Old Testament and Declarative of His Essential Divinity and Gracious Offices in the Redemption of Man; To Which Is Annexed, an Essay, Chiefly Historical, Upon the Doctrine of the Trinity In the prafiical Ufe, which the Author has attempted to make of each Title or Name, he has aimed to con? Vey to others what he felt himfelf, and IQ fpeak as a dying Man to dying Men. To thispoint all Know: ledge and Speculation fllpuld tend tothis Point Vmufi Faith and Practice (like the magnetic Needle to the Pole). Continually turn; or Knowledge becomes like the Vifion of a Night, which the Morning' Sun Ihall chafe away; and every fancied Acquirement, an idle Dream, which evaporates into nothing. The Bible, and its everlal'ting Truths, can alone afl'ord us Comfort in a dying Hour, and fupply us with a cheat. Ing Cordial, whenall fublunary Help mull fail. What evei'.men may think or fay, while Health and Strength attend them it is ufually Icon, that the Word of god and thethings of. God appear in no ridiculous View. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.