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... respecting the cause of your unhappiness . So long as a man is under the guilt of sin , he is exposed to condemnation ; and with a sentence of condemnation — of eternal condemnation -hanging over his head , it is impossible he can be ...
... respecting the cause of your unhappiness . So long as a man is under the guilt of sin , he is exposed to condemnation ; and with a sentence of condemnation — of eternal condemnation -hanging over his head , it is impossible he can be ...
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... respecting Him , as a mere man , intending to lead him on to further inquiry ; and with this intention He proceeded to reply to the question , " What good thing shall I do , that I may have eternal life ? " The young man had no notion ...
... respecting Him , as a mere man , intending to lead him on to further inquiry ; and with this intention He proceeded to reply to the question , " What good thing shall I do , that I may have eternal life ? " The young man had no notion ...
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... respecting both the nature of the Christian Religion , and your own disposition and ability to become , what you would term , religious . I will suppose that you have felt the reasonableness of preferring the concerns of eternity to ...
... respecting both the nature of the Christian Religion , and your own disposition and ability to become , what you would term , religious . I will suppose that you have felt the reasonableness of preferring the concerns of eternity to ...
Page 118
... respecting their own qualifications and relative deserts . In proportion as they are low in their own esteem , they will be high in God's ; -for " God resisteth the proud , but giveth grace unto the humble * . " - " Whosoever exalteth ...
... respecting their own qualifications and relative deserts . In proportion as they are low in their own esteem , they will be high in God's ; -for " God resisteth the proud , but giveth grace unto the humble * . " - " Whosoever exalteth ...
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... respecting God , or the contrary , prevailed - the worship of the One God , or of idols - and a corresponding purity or impurity of morals . And the remark may be extended , with equal truth , to the Christian Church . Whenever and ...
... respecting God , or the contrary , prevailed - the worship of the One God , or of idols - and a corresponding purity or impurity of morals . And the remark may be extended , with equal truth , to the Christian Church . Whenever and ...
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Page 99 - But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with ? They say unto him, We are able.
Page 55 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 219 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not : the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Page 75 - Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come and follow me. But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful : for he had great possessions.
Page 295 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Page 153 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 220 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone ? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent ? Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion ? If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children : how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him ? " And He was casting out a devil, and it was dumb.
Page 258 - Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue : for they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Page 297 - THERE is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign, Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. 2 There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers : Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours.
Page 261 - Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: and others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment...